Are we alone? How unique is our Earth? Should the hunt for life beyond Earth uncover a multitude of habitable worlds and few (if any) inhabited ones.

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If we send humans to Mars, will they be able to survive? How hostile is the solar system for human exploration?

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It's not surprising that there's a lot of interest in the topic of getting a good job in astronomy. What sorts of jobs can one get with a degree versus without one? Let's discuss this on our first Astronomy Coffee Hangout in quite a while.

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Finding habitable worlds need a dedicated instrument that does nothing else but tries to locate and characterize them. That’s where the Habitable Worlds Observatory comes in

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Many of you consistently ask: If the Universe is expanding, then what is it expanding into?

The post Jul 30th: What is the Universe Expanding Into? appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

Here is the Deep Astronomy Review of the Dwarf II smart telescope from Dwarflabs.

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The James Webb Space Telescope has made its first observations of the TRAPPIST-1 system and measured the temperature of TRAPPIST-1b!

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Did you know that the discovery of other planets in orbit around other stars is a very recent one? Only 25 years ago, we had no idea there were any planets in our galaxy besides those in our solar system. Now, not only have we discovered them, but astronomers estimate there are trillions of them. There are so many exoplanets out there that every star in our galaxy could have at least one.

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Kepler-22b is one of the first exoplanets confirmed by the Kepler Space Telescope that resides in the habitable zone.

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What is exoplanet? Find out in this new segment with @DeepAstronomy

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