Carnival of Space #645

Welcome to the 645th Carnival of Space! The Carnival is a community of space science and astronomy writers and bloggers, who submit their best work each week for your benefit. We have a fantastic roundup today so now, on to this week’s worth of stories!

Universe Today:

• Top Astronomical Events for 2020
• Waiting for Betelgeuse: What’s Up with the Tempestuous Star?
• Halo Around a Pulsar could Explain Why We See Antimatter Coming from Space

The Hill:

• China’s next moonshot could decide who owns the future

Brownspaceman:

• Future Space Missions I’m Excited About
• First Discovery of Black Hole that Actually Prevents Star Formation in Phoenix Galaxy Cluster
• 10 Amazing Discoveries that Changed Astronomy in the Last Decade

Fraknoi.Blogspot:

• A Humorous, Short Science Fiction Story about the First Message We Receive from Extraterrestrials

Firstpost.com:

• India in Space through 2019: From RISAT, ASAT, Chandrayaan 2 to big wins for Private Space

The Spacewriter’s Ramblings:

• A look at what we can do in the new year to mitigate light pollution.

Thank you for all of your stories – we’ll see you next week!

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