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2,500-year-old ‘first and largest’ ancient Egyptian astronomy observatory unearthed
The observatory’s intricate design and artifacts reveal a deep connection between astronomy and the Egyptians’ spiritual ...
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An Ancient Egyptian Goddess of the Sky and Her Link with the Milky Way
What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the Sun and the Moon, but what about the pearly band of light and shadow we call the Milky W ...
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Earth’s 2029 Close Encounter With Apophis Could Create Epic "Asteroidquakes"
Everyone’s focused on the risk of this object one day hitting Earth, but just getting close to us may do extreme things to it ...
Archaeology 'war' over claims Ancient Egypt's Sphinx is 8,000 years older than pyramids
EXCLUSIVE: "Archaeology wars" have broken out over claims that the Giza Sphinx was built by a psychedelic civilisation of ...
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Archaeologists unearth well-preserved 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb
His burial chamber was the largest cemetery belonging to a non-royal of the time, signaling that he was an important ruler in Ancient Egypt, the statement said. The daughter's burial chamber was ...
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Astronomy’s 14th annual star products
Once again, we’ve scoured the astro-marketplace to find the finest, most practical, and most innovative products for Astronomy magazine’s Star Products, 2024 edition. This collection of 35 ...
Burial chamber and grave goods of ancient Egyptian priestess discovered in Asyut
An international team of archaeologists led by Professor Jochem Kahl from Freie Universität Berlin has made an incredible ...
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The 5 Very Best Egyptian-Cotton Sheets
The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...
The New York Times3d
Space and Astronomy
The world’s richest man gave his money and time in campaigning for the president-elect and now is putting in his requests for a friendlier regulatory environment. By Eric LiptonKirsten ...
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See a comet in the evening: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher
In this video, Astronomy magazine editor Dave Eicher invites you to observe a comet that’s becoming visible in the evening sky. Starting around October 14, look just to the south of west between ...
Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’
On what would’ve been the astronomer’s 90th trip around the Sun, here’s a look at his legacy as a scientist, advocate and ...