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A total of 17 rocks orbiting the sun have been named after Dutch individuals. They now bear the names of astronomers such as ...
NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft beamed back images of what appear to be hearts on the surface of a neighborly planet.
Kneijnsberg honors the Dutch scientist and inventor Christiaan Huygens with a brilliant twist on an automatic Day-Date complication.
On January 14, 2005, the Huygens probe made history by landing on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and sending back stunning ...
This smartphone-compatible telescope makes blurry zoom a thing of the past—Perfect for concerts, sporting events, nature walks, and more.
The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base camp last week.
The Vera Rubin Telescope Observatory is now operational and is enable astronomers to explore galaxies, stars in the Milky Way, objects in the solar system, and all in a truly new way. In its first 10 ...
Revealing hidden aspects of the universe: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured an unprecedented image of a region known as Cat's Paw Nebula.
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain life.
The natural question: Can an old ceramic stovetop be upcycled into something visually striking? This is the topic of the most recent video in [Huygens Optics]’s series on glass ceramics.
Watch interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight as it races toward the sun on a rare visit from beyond our solar system.