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Ancient Egyptians drew the Milky Way on coffins and tombs, linking them to sky goddess, study finds

Starry paintings found on ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs indicate that the sky goddess Nut was closely associated with the…

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‘It’s huge, and it’s been hidden for this whole time’: Gigantic glowing cloud ‘Eos’ is one of the largest structures in the sky — and we’ve never seen it until now

Astronomers have discovered the closest known molecular cloud to Earth, giving them a rare close-up view of the cosmic recycling…

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SCIENCE

How to see a celestial ‘gazelle’ cross the night sky close to the Big Dipper this week

With the constellation Ursa Major high in the sky, late April presents an ideal opportunity to spot the ‘Three Leaps…

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SCIENCE

Author Daniel H. Wilson goes native in new first contact novel, ‘Hole in the Sky’ (exclusive)

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling novelist and Ph.D. roboticist Daniel H. Wilson (“Robopocalypse,” “The Clockwork Dynasty,” “The Andromeda Evolution”) is…

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SPORTS

Suryakumar Yadav takes Mumbai Indians to ‘SKY high total’, bags Orange Cap with 3rd fifty of IPL 2025

SKY was scratchy in the early games of the IPL 2025 season but has improved so much that the Orange…

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SCIENCE

Faint Neptune joins Venus and Saturn to form a planetary triangle in the pre-dawn sky on April 28

The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a…

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SCIENCE

International Dark Sky Week 2025: See these 10 night sky sights to celebrate

April 21 – 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations…

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SCIENCE

New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each…

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CELEBRITY

Bohemian Rhapsody, Wheel In The Sky Producer Was 78

Roy Thomas Baker, the prolific producer who worked with the likes of Queen, The Cars, David Bowie, Devo, Journey and…

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SCIENCE

Don’t miss a ‘mini planet parade’ early on April 24 as the moon, Venus and Saturn line up in the morning sky

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth’s…

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