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A new propulsion system feeds the same "monopropellant" fuel into electrical and chemical thrusters, potentially saving on...
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The asteroid that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs also created an underground environment suited to supporting...
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Above a certain threshold, galaxies stop growing , no matter how much raw material they have on...
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The Artemis 3 crew poses for an official portrait. From left to right: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano,...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX holds sway over the emerging space economy in a way that has more in...
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Archaeologists excavating Maya sites at Kaxil Uinik and Ayiin Winik in Belize have discovered the first reported...
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NASA named the astronauts who will launch on its Artemis 3 mission next year to test docking...
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Luca Parmitano, an Italian astronaut, will be the pilot of NASA’s Artemis 3 mission, the first European...
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Set your alarm for June 10 as Saturn shines beside a bright crescent moon in the predawn...
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New simulations show that interactions with a magnetic field can work to decrease the distance between still...
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Meteorites are (usually) gifts from the heavens. They provide unique insights to parts of the solar system...
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It’s surprising how easy it is to see a koala every day in Australia’s major cities. The...
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"It replaces expertise with political appointees, globally decouples the U.S. and completely guts our scientific ecosystem."
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NASA has ended its attempts to reconnect with the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft and...
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Neptune is definitely the odd one out of the gas giants. It’s tilted at a strange angle,...
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Astronaut captures snake-like auroras from a SpaceX Dragon | Space photo of the day for June 9, 2026
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir captured a breathtaking view of auroras on Earth from orbit while sheltering with...
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Celestron Nature DX ED 10x42mm Roof Binoculars CelestronTorrance, California Celestron Nature DX ED 10x42mm Roof Binoculars feature...
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The director of 'Close Encounters' and 'ET', an original story, 'X-Files'-style conspiracy theories… 'Disclosure Day' is a...
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Astronomers have identified a possible new example of one of the universe’s strangest galaxy types: galaxies that...
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As Steven Spielberg's alien conspiracy thriller "Disclosure Day" heads to theaters, Space.com talks to the astronomer who...