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See the brilliant planet before dawn, low in the eastern sky before dawn and brighter than anything else in the sky, save the Sun and Moon.
Fresh data from the James Webb Space Telescope provide more evidence for what some consider a biosignature — but debate is ...
Questions remain about the Shift4 CEO and civilian astronaut’s priorities for the space agency, who recently laid out his ...
Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...
The rotating disk galaxy, mostly made up of dark matter, was discovered within a larger cloud of fast-moving hydrogen gas.
The company is developing a commercial replacement for the ISS, currently planned to be retired at the end of the decade.
The shining Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83) in Hydra checks almost every box an amateur astronomer could desire.
In a preliminary budget proposal, the agency’s science programs would see a 50 percent reduction, with a 20 percent cut to ...
[Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, March 19, 2025] — Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan was awarded the prestigious Hawking Medal for Science Communication at the Starmus Festival, sharing the ...
The photo of a 9.5-light-year-long cloud within the Eagle Nebula celebrates the space telescope’s upcoming 35th birthday.
The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...
The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. How can it keep ambitions for the Moon and ...