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Spectacular image of San Juan taken from space

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A new image taken at 4:00 pm on March 2, 2016 as the International Space Station was above Puerto Rico, shows the San Juan metropolitan area with great detail.

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Planet Mars gets close to Earth

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One of the astronomic events of the year will be the closeness between Mars and Earth on their respective orbits. Although Mars will only appear to be brigher than usual to the naked eye, this closeness will allow observers to view details on the Planet Mars, such as ice on the north pole, through their telescopes. 

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Twin comets will pass near earth

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Two comets with similar orbit are getting close to our planet, and one of these will pass at a short distance, making it the closes to earth in 246 years.

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Asteroid of unknown trajectory will get close to earth

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A small asteroid, with a trajectory that is not well known, will be near Earth in the beginning of March. According to NASA, astronomers have descarted the possibility of impact and will seek to define its orbit. 

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Spectacular images of the International Space Station as it passes above Puerto Rico

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Pictures obtained in Aguadilla using a telescope showed the International Space Station in the moments that it passed above Puerto Rico this week.

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Scientists at Arecibo Observatory are studying asteroids

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As part of the Research Experiences for Undergraduate, undergraduate scientists at Arecibo Observatory are studying asteroids. 

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Spectacular image of Saturn from Aguadilla

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The Astronmy Society of the Caribbean will host an event at the Morro in San Juan on May 23rd, 2015 at 7:00pm to observe Saturn through telescopes. 

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Meteor could have fallen north of Camuy

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An analysis about an enormous meteor seen on Friday April 3rd showed that the rock could have fallen north of the coast of Camuy.

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Enormous fire ball seen over Puerto Rican sky

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An enormous colorful fire ball was seen over Puerto Rico on Friday night. The Society of Astronomy of the Caribbean announced that it was a spatial rock. 

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