This swath of dust, which blocks out light from the bright nebula Gum 55 behind it, is known as the Dark Wolf Nebula.

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NASA has identified nine locations near the Moon’s south pole for the first crewed lunar landing since Apollo 17.

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This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.

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As the ISS ages and is eventually decommissioned, private companies may operate the orbital platforms of the future.