Some of the most exciting objects to observe in the universe are also some of the closest to home. The planets of our Solar System, and their many moons,...
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Will Comet E3 Be Visible to the Naked Eye? Help Us Find Out!
In March of 2022, astronomers discovered a comet from the outer reaches of the Solar System making its way toward the Sun. Called C/2022 E3 ZTF, the object will be passing by Earth in February, leaving a bright trail of gas and dust behind it.
Unistellar Network Helps Discover Shape of NASA Mission Target
Unistellar Astronomers have confirmed a new shape for the NASA Lucy Mission asteroid target Eurybates.
Observe a Saturn-like Planet with your Unistellar Telescope
This November 12 – 14, citizen astronomers have the opportunity to join professionals in watching a super puffy Saturn-like exoplanet pass in front of its star.
Three Near-Earth Asteroids Are Flying by Us This Fall: Here’s How to Observe Them
Within the next two months, three large asteroids will be zooming right past Earth. NASA and other space agencies keep an eye on these NEOs, and now, you can help them do it!
Unistellar Network Breaks Exoplanet Observing Record
Ever since the first exoplanet, or planet outside our solar system, was found in the 1990’s, these distant worlds have been among the universe’s most exciting objects …
Unistellar Observers Catch NASA’s Lucy Mission Target Eurybates Over France
On October 23, the shadow of an asteroid passed very briefly over France, cutting a path through the country’s center from north to south. There to see it were dedicated …
International Collaboration Attempts Didymos Observation in Arabian Desert
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft successfully crashed into the moon of the asteroid Didymos on September 26 …
Global Observations Reveal a Bright Future for Comet K2
Using data from Unistellar Citizen Astronomers, scientists at SETI have put together multiple Super Images of Comet C/2017 K2 PanSTARRS …
Unistellar Network Successfully Observed DART Mission Impact
We have impact! On September 26 at 23h 16m 15s UTC, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission crashed into the asteroid …