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The Brave New Frontier: New Hampshire’s Bold Move into Cryptocurrency Investments

New Hampshire is set to lead in digital finance as a proposal (HB302) allows investing up to 5% of public funds in cryptocurrencies. A decisive House Commerce Committee vote reflects strong support for venturing into the realm of digital assets. To manage

9 March 2025

Astronomy·Mars·Night Sky·Orbit·Uncategorized

A Cosmic Showdown: Witness Mars and the Moon Unite

Get ready for a celestial spectacle! On December 17, the nearly full Moon will glide past Mars, creating a stunning sight in the western sky of Melbourne. As evening approaches, stargazers will be treated to an extraordinary display as the Moon and

16 December 2024

Astronomy·Cosmos·Night Sky·Orbit·Stargazing·Uncategorized

The Night Sky’s Best-Kept Secret: Discover the Big Dipper Tonight

Unveil the mysteries of the cosmos and look up! The Big Dipper is your gateway to the night sky, especially during these crisp evenings of late fall. Many mistakenly believe the Big Dipper is a constellation, but it’s actually an asterism—a distinct

16 December 2024

Exploration·Rockets·Spacex·Uncategorized

The Future of Space Exploration? A Texas City in the Making

SpaceX is on the verge of a groundbreaking transformation at its southern Texas site. The company, helmed by billionaire Elon Musk, has initiated a request to local officials to hold an election that would enable the incorporation of its operations in Boca

16 December 2024

Astronomy·Mars·Night Sky·Orbit·Stargazing·Uncategorized

Stargazing Magic: Two Celestial Bodies Will Dance in the Sky

Discover the captivating celestial event as two iconic heavenly bodies align in our night sky. This November and December, stargazers will have a chance to witness a fascinating optical phenomenon involving Mars and the Beehive star cluster. Late November marks the beginning

16 December 2024

Astronomy·Lunar·Night Sky·Uncategorized

Full Moon Magic: December’s Celestial Delight Awaits

A celestial event that left skywatchers in awe took place this weekend as the December full moon illuminated the chilly night skies across the globe. This fantastic spectacle, commonly referred to as the Cold Moon, reaches its peak brightness at 4:02 AM

16 December 2024

Cosmos·Exploration·Uncategorized

Stunning Cosmic Discovery! A Galaxy That Looks Back at Us

Unveiling the Beauty of NGC 2566 Astronomers utilizing the Hubble Space Telescope have unveiled a breathtaking image of the barred spiral galaxy known as NGC 2566. This galaxy, situated about 76 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis, features a distinct

16 December 2024

Astronomy·Exoplanets·Exploration·Mars·Orbit·Uncategorized

Unraveling Space: How Far is an Astronomical Unit?

Understanding the Astronomical Unit When discussing the vastness of space, the term ‘Astronomical Unit’ (AU) frequently arises, serving as a convenient measurement for tremendous distances. One Astronomical Unit represents the average distance from the Earth to the Sun, translating to approximately 150

16 December 2024

Astronomy·Cosmos·Exploration·Lunar·Night Sky·Uncategorized

Exciting News for Stargazers

Uncover the universe from your own home or in person. The Royal Astronomical Society is inviting everyone to engage in their upcoming Public Talks for the 2024-2025 season. Join Us for an Astounding Experience Hosted at Burlington House, the talks are scheduled

16 December 2024

Asteroids·Exploration·Mars·Orbit·Spacecraft·Uncategorized

Mercury in a New Light! Discover the Planet’s Hidden Secrets

Revolutionary Insights from BepiColombo’s Latest Flyby On December 1, 2024, the BepiColombo spacecraft completed its fifth flyby of Mercury, making history as the first mission to capture mid-infrared images of the planet. This landmark achievement revealed diverse temperature gradients and variations in

16 December 2024

Gravity·Uncategorized

Incredible Cosmic Discovery Unveiled! See What Got Scientists Buzzing

The M87 Black Hole’s Stunning Gamma-Ray Flare A groundbreaking find has left scientists in awe, as the supermassive black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy has shown remarkable activity. Known for being the first black hole ever imaged, this cosmic

16 December 2024