Category: Lab Notes: Astronomy

Vesta

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Vesta is one of the largest and most massive asteroids in the solar system and stands out as one of…

Ceres

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Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt and holds the distinction of being both a dwarf planet and…

Asteroid Belt

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The asteroid belt is a vast, torus-shaped region of space located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, approximately 2.1…

Asteroid

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Asteroids are rocky, airless remnants from the early formation of the solar system about 4.6 billion years ago.  Often referred…

Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)

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The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), officially renamed the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, is one of the most ambitious astronomical…

Axiom Mission 4

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Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), launched on June 25, 2025, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is the fourth private…

Neptune

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