Dr. Matthew Tiscareno will receive the 2026 Carl Sagan Center Director’s Award for scientific leadership, planetary rings ...

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Scientists have studied Uranus' outer rings have found fresh evidence that hidden moons may be orbiting the icy planet. New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble and Keck ...

A provocative new study suggests Dante’s Inferno may have secretly doubled as a giant cosmic impact scenario centuries before ...

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Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, May 15Are you familiar with the constellation Crater the Cup?