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Cosmic Perspectives from Amid the Stars:
Astronomy Blog


The Longest Voyage - The Voyager 1 Story
The Voyager 1 space probe holds the records of most distant man-made object, fastest man-made object moving away from the Sun, and first man-made object to enter interstellar space, but next week, on November 18th, 2026, the probe will reach a new milestone. At 2:16:07 a.m. PST, the craft will be one light-day, about 16.1 billion miles (25.9 billion km), away from Earth.

Brandon Holloman
15 hours ago6 min read


Planets on Parade? - Is There Really a Planetary Alignment?
Social media is buzzing with news of a so-called “planet parade” on Saturday, February 28. But before you get your hopes up, let’s separate the astronomical reality from the viral hype.

Brandon Holloman
Feb 234 min read
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