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Why 2025's Harvest Moon is a rare October full moon

September 29, 2025
Our next full moon will occur on Oct. 6, and it will be a somewhat special one for those living in the Northern Hemisphere in that it will also carry the title of “Harvest Moon.” The moon officially turns full when it reaches that spot in the sky opposite (180 degrees) to the sun in the sky and this moment will occur on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 03:48 GMT (which corresponds to 11:48 p.m. EDT on…
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Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE lens review

September 29, 2025
When you’re shooting subjects such as the night sky, the ability to resolve fine detail while also pushing camera settings to the limit is essential. This is why professional prime lenses can be the perfect options for astrophotographers, and the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB…
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Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM lens review

September 26, 2025
85mm prime lenses are highly regarded for their excellent image quality and fast maximum apertures. This makes them a popular choice for different types of photography because of the focal length they provide alongside fast maximum apertures. This makes it an attractive lens for astrophotographers who require a short telephoto lens for capturing the night sky. The Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM is…
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Boosting timber harvesting in national forests while cutting public oversight won't solve America's wildfire problem

September 25, 2025
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The western United States is facing another destructive wildfire season, with more acres burned in Colorado alone in 2025 than in the past four years combined. If global warming continues on its current trajectory, the amount of forest area burned…
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How do particle colliders work?

September 24, 2025
Particle accelerators, also known as particle colliders or atom smashers, have been responsible for some of the most exciting physics findings over the past century, including the discovery of the elusive Higgs boson, the fundamental force-carrying particle of the Higgs field, which gives other particles their mass. But how do particle colliders work? As the name suggests, particle accelerators…
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