Dinkinesh has a moon, and that moon is two moons touching. Yeah, it’s weird.
Zach and Kelly Weinersmith have a must-read book for space nerds — and since you’re reading this newsletter that means you
I have a simple solution for NASA’s budget woes, and some very cool photos of Betelgeuse showing it dimming by getting brighter. Yes, you read that right.
Asteroids, solar panels, cosmology, lightning on Venus, southern fossils — I’ve got it all for you
A new video by Erik Wernquist gives you the experience on a 2001-type spinning space habitat
From violence, beauty: A collision between two icy moons was the likely genesis of the solar system’s most beautiful structure
Making corrections in a manuscript is expected, but HOW one particular kind gets done is a bit of a journey
A potentially threatening asteroid wasn’t seen until after it passed, and an interesting little-known flick from the Old Days
Paving the Moon won’t be easy, but it’s possible… but we should be careful how we proceed. Also: Sunrise over an extremely large telescope.
Euclid, an observatory that will map the Universe, gets a software fix to keep it nice and steady
Weird to think that future humans might live in these things
Bonus: You can see stars actually moving through space in this animation!