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Scientists study it like never before and many people enjoy astronomy today. Every day something new happens in the world of astronomy to gather the attention of millions of fans worldwide. It can also be a lot of fun. Let's get right to the newest in astronomy.
On any day meteors are a key element of astronomy today for that day. 2008 certainly was no different. Meteor swarms such as the Taurids in Leonids were quite active in November. Into was a full moon in December washing out the Gemenids. Don't fret. Meteor showers can continue for as long as four weeks. So there's a lot of clear time to view these falling chunks of space debris.
A moon return was often discussed for astronomy today in the year 2008. Many countries would participate in this exciting undertaking. The goal may be to establish a moon base or even a colony on the moon. Think of it. The old science-fiction show Space 1999 may soon come to life.
Space garbage, a used up tank, was often discussed when people talked about astronomy today. It had been discarded into space where it orbited for many months. But eventually its orbit decayed. There was some worry that large chunks would fall, or that some parts would strike in populated areas. The good news is that it all fell into the ocean.
The good old Hubble telescope made the biggest impact in astronomy today. Damaged in October it was finally repaired his temper. After recovery, Hubble snapped the first visible light pictures of a planet orbiting a distance sun. Talk about a hard year's work.
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