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Why Aren't Clouds as Bright as We Thought?
A new study is helping scientists clarify how clouds can affect climate, while also dimming the prospects for some proposed geoengineering ideas.
Space.com16h
Hubble Telescope captures gorgeous new view of Milky Way's star-packed galactic neighbor (photo)
Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...
Revealed: The real reason you can't see stars outside the window on a plane
Theoretical astrophysicist and science writer Ethan Siegel has revealed the reason you can't see the stars outside of your ...