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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 17h

They all look after each other despite being from different countries—an example to us all here on Earth.

Living in Space - Vatican Observatory

They all look after each other despite being from different countries—an example to us all here on Earth.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 1d

Dr. Larry Lebofsky covers a wide range of topics in his twice-a-month astronomy and space science newsletter.

Astronomy & Space Science Education & Public Outreach Newsletter – November 2025, Part 1 - Vatican Observatory

Dr. Larry Lebofsky covers a wide range of topics in his twice-a-month astronomy and space science newsletter.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 1d

From the Faith & Science Resource Center: An in-depth interview in two parts.

From the Vatican Observatory Faith and Science Pages — An Interview with Dr. Fr. Paul Gabor, S.J. - Vatican Observatory

From the Faith & Science Resource Center: An in-depth interview in two parts

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 3d

Believe it or not, the title of this post is not clickbait! After some strong prompting from loving parishioners, I am currently on a rather unique vacation.

Vacation, All I Ever Wanted: AI, Jupiter, and Io in the Middle of the North Atlantic Ocean - Vatican Observatory

Believe it or not, the title of this post is not clickbait! After some strong prompting from loving parishioners, I am currently on a rather unique vacation. A...

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 5d

You can go out tonight and see the “Summer” Triangle. Perhaps it should be called the “Half-a-year” Triangle.

“Summer” Triangle? - Vatican Observatory

You can go out tonight and see the “Summer” Triangle. Perhaps it should be called the “Half-a-year” Triangle.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 6d

Join us on Wed. Nov. 5th for a chat with the Director Emeritus of the Vatican Observatory - Brother Guy Consolmagno!

ⓜ Full Moon-th Meetup with Brother Guy Consolmagno - November 5, 2025 - Vatican Observatory

Join us on Wed. Nov. 5th for a chat with the Director Emeritus of the Vatican Observatory - Brother Guy Consolmagno!

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 6d

Look up! A SUPERMOON will happen on Nov. 5, 2025. This is a repost of an article from 2024 by Brother Guy Consolmagno.

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Supermoon: Why you should look at the sky tonight and every night - Vatican News

Brother Guy Consolmagno, Director of the Vatican Observatory, highlights our need to reconnect with the beauty of the night sky, encouraging ...

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 8d

Podcast: Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ chats with Cliff Stoll - astronomer, teacher and author of the book The Cuckoo’s Egg.

Eclectic Astronomer - A Chat With Cliff Stoll - Vatican Observatory

Podcast: Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ chats with Cliff Stoll - astronomer, teacher and author of the book The Cuckoo’s Egg.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 11d

An eyeful of Lemmon sounds painful, but not when it's a comet. Yes, I know I'm writing about Lemmon again, but it is a rare and wonderful sight.

An eyeful of Lemmon - Vatican Observatory

An eyeful of Lemmon sounds painful, but not when it's a comet. Yes, I know I'm writing about Lemmon again, but it is a rare and wonderful sight.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 12d

The universe is so large. No Creator God would ever make such a nonsensically large universe, right?

Big Universe and God - Vatican Observatory

The universe is so large. No Creator God would ever make such a nonsensically large universe, right?

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 14d

VOF Newsletter 2025-10-22: Br. Guy is back in Rome, working on an exhibit of a dozen incredible space telescope images to be displayed at the VO's visitor center in Castel Gandolfo.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 15d

Dr. Larry Lebofsky covers a wide range of topics in his twice-a-month astronomy and space science newsletter.

Astronomy & Space Science Education & Public Outreach Newsletter – October 2025, Part 2 - Vatican Observatory

Dr. Larry Lebofsky covers a wide range of topics in his twice-a-month astronomy and space science newsletter.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 15d

Dr. Larry Lebofsky is using the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope to look for Potentially Hazardous Asteroids

Observing Asteroids at VATT, Part 4b - Vatican Observatory

Dr. Larry Lebofsky is using the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope to look for Potentially Hazardous Asteroids

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 16d

I am slowly developing a real inner conflict when it comes to artificial intelligence or AI. I have had mostly positive experiences with simple AI based tools.

From the Backyard: Artificial Intelligence - The Good, The Bad and The... Beautiful? - Vatican Observatory

I am slowly developing a real inner conflict when it comes to artificial intelligence or AI. I have had mostly positive experiences with simple AI based tools....

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 19d

A New York Times piece about autocrats and science has enough bad history of astronomy to turn a person into the Hulk!

The Church Repressing Science (supposedly)... AGAIN - Vatican Observatory

A New York Times piece about autocrats and science has enough bad history of astronomy to turn a person into the Hulk!

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 21d

Br. Guy Consolmagno on praying as a scientist | The Spiritual Life Podcast with host James Martin, S.J.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 22d

From the Faith & Science Resource Center (Younger Readers): A short book about Carver that includes material on his Christian faith.

From the Vatican Observatory Faith and Science pages (Younger Readers) — George Washington Carver: More Than “The Peanut Man” - Vatican Observatory

From the Faith & Science Resource Center (Younger Readers): A short book about Carver that includes material on his Christian faith.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 26d

What do you get with a hard-nosed, scientific look at a phenomenon that lots and lots of people have seen?

MO UFOs... and Miracles - Vatican Observatory

What do you get with a hard-nosed, scientific look at a phenomenon that lots and lots of people have seen?

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 27d

Adjunct Scholar Dante Minniti and his wife Joyce visited the Specola this month during the Jubilee.

A Visit to the Specola - Vatican Observatory

Adjunct Scholar Dante Minniti and his wife Joyce visited the Specola this month during the Jubilee.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 28d

Request a Speaker from the Vatican Observatory!

Vatican astronomers and outreach specialists are frequent speakers, both in person and online, at public events and in classrooms all around the world for students of all ages.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 29d

When the facts can’t speak for themselves, scientists can give them a voice, argues Dr. Michelle Francl.

Opinionated Science - Vatican Observatory

When the facts can’t speak for themselves, scientists can give them a voice, argues Dr. Michelle Francl.

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Vatican Observatory @vaticanobservatory.bsky.social · 29d

"Conserving and protecting the nighttime environment is also about nurturing the human spirit and strengthening our bond with the natural world and with one another."

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