Skip to main content
SubscribeLogin
  • Twitter
  • News
  • Movies & TV
  • Books
  • Big on the Internet
  • Comics
  • Space
  • Gaming
  • About
  • Store
  • Twitter
mascot-2
The Mary Sue
SubscribeLogin
  • News
  • Movies & TV
  • Books
  • Big on the Internet
  • Comics
  • Space
  • Gaming
  • About
  • Store
Latest astronomy Stories
  • TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY SOPHIE MAKRIS - A picture taken at the Archaeological Museum in Athens on September 14, 2014 shows a piece of the so-called Antikythera Mechanism, a 2nd-century BC device known as the world's oldest computer, which was discovered by sponge divers in 1900 off a remote Greek island in the Aegean,. The mechanism is a complex mechanical computer which tracked astronomical phenomena and the cycles of the Solar System . AFP PHOTO / LOUISA GOULIAMAKI (Photo credit should read LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images)

    Researchers Reconstruct the Antikythera Mechanism, an Ancient “Computer”

    By Mar 12th
     
  • A white dwarf star consumes another

    This Week In Space: Stars Eating Other Stars Is More Common Than You’d Think!

    By Jan 22nd
     
  • telescope in from of a starry sky

    No, NASA Did Not Change the Zodiac

    By Jul 17th
     
  • Post image

    Astronomers Discover Radio Bursts From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

    By Feb 12th
     
  • Post image

    What Do Flat-Earthers Think of Today’s Big Solar Eclipse?

    By Aug 21st
     
  • Post image

    NASA: Your Zodiac Sign Is Wrong According to Science, but It Was Never Based on Science Anyway

    By Sep 23rd
     
  • Post image

    Largest-Ever Radio Telescope Fully Installed and Ready* to Search for Aliens

    By Jul 4th
     
  • Post image

    Hubble Space Telescope Gets Life Extension of Another Five Years

    By Jun 27th
     
  • Post image

    80% of North Americans Can’t See the Milky Way Because of Light Pollution

    By Jun 10th
     
  • The planet Jupiter

    Astronomers Capture Video of an Object Slamming Into Jupiter

    By Mar 29th
     
  • Post image

    Japanese Space Agency Lost Contact With New Orbital X-Ray Observatory

    By Mar 28th
     
  • Post image

    Hundreds of Galaxies Discovered Hiding on the Other Side of the Milky Way

    By Feb 9th
     
  • Post image

    Wake Up Before Dawn This Month to Check Out the Naked-Eye Planets With Your Morning Coffee

    By Jan 20th
     
  • Post image

    Congresswoman Proposes Bill to Fight Astronomy’s Sexual Harassment Problem

    By Jan 13th
     
  • Post image

    Astronomers Believe They’ve Found a New Object in Our Solar System Beyond Neptune and Pluto

    By Dec 10th
     
  • Post image

    Professor Geoff Marcy and Abuse of Power: How Sexual Harassment in Science Departments Goes Unchecked

    By Nov 13th
     
  • Dr. Geoff Marcy at SETIcon

    Former Astronomy Professor Geoff Marcy’s Long, Skeezy Serial Harasser Past Revealed

    By Oct 23rd
     
  • Post image

    Things We Saw Today: John Boyega’s FULL Reaction to the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer

    By Oct 21st
     
  • Post image

    Ahmed Mohamed Chilled With Astronauts, Met Obama at Yesterday’s White House Astronomy Night

    By Oct 20th
     
  • Dr. Geoff Marcy at SETIcon

    Berkeley Department Head Sends Misguided Letter to Staff About Serial Harasser Geoff Marcy

    By Oct 12th
     
More Stories
Most Popular
  1. dakota johnson walking in the street

    'Materialists' review: A perfect rom-com to fall in love with

  2. Hunter Schafer would be a perfect Princess Zelda, actually

  3. Oh good, Donald Trump and JD Vance saw 'Les Misérables' and probably missed the point

  4. Can you guys let Sabrina Carpenter breathe?

You may also like:
  • ‘Dutch Bros is the same way’: Woman issues warning about 7 Brew coffee after learning what’s really in it. Is ‘breve-style’ coffee really dangerous?

  • ‘EVERY outfit’: Supermodels reveal the real reason their clothes fit so well in photoshoots. It’s not a filter

  • The 10 Best Queer Sci-Fi Books

  • ‘Did y’all end up buying it?’: Marshalls shopper loses phone case in store. Then she sees store selling it for $8.99 

  • ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ is back with a bang out of the Tribeca Film Festival

  • Introducing Roll Initiative, a website all about tabletop gaming

Tips
Tips

Have a tip or story idea? Email us. Or to keep it anonymous, click here.

© 2025 The Mary Sue
About Us
Advertise
Newsletter
Privacy
Terms of Service
Accessibility
User Agreement
Ethics & Diversity Policy
Corrections Policy
Fact Checking Policy
Ownership
Contact