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Space

the silhouette of a person gazing at the starry night sky
The planets are stunning in December 2024 — and no telescope is needed
No one had seen a close-up of a star outside the Milky Way — until now
Scientists watch hardcore object blasting energy beams into space
Space camera films footage of giant Starship rocket launching to space
NASA's Curiosity rover heads to new puzzling Martian destination
A NASA illustration depicting a volcanic region called the Quetzalpetlatl Corona in Venus’ southern hemisphere. Venus' past is mysterious. But scientists just revealed a big clue.
The U.S. Army Polar Research and Development Center building tunnels at Camp Century in Greenland in 1959. NASA plane swooped over the Arctic. It detected a buried military base.
The BepiColombo mission snapped this image of Mercury during a flyby in June 2023. Is Mercury in retrograde? Yes, but there's a catch.
Webb telescope capture of the Sombrero Galaxy Webb telescope clears the haze around a stunning galactic icon
An artist's conception of a super-Earth in another solar system. NASA spotted a very young planet. It could become a super-Earth.

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Scientists discovered a Venus-like world that might not be a hellhole
By Elisha Sauers
the planet Venus
We asked our science editor to review aespa's song 'Supernova'
By Elizabeth de Luna
A promotional photo of aespa for their single "Supernova"
New Webb telescope photo truly boggles the mind
By Mark Kaufman
A deep view of the universe teeming with galaxies.
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of the exoplanet SPECULOOS-3 b orbiting its Jupiter-sized star.
Mission control is trying 'restlessly' to save a spacecraft to Mercury
By Elisha Sauers
BepiColombo flying by Mercury
NASA spacecraft spots dead robot on Mars surface
By Mark Kaufman
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter recently captured a view of the retired InSight lander.
Why Earthlings are safe when huge solar storms strike our planet
By Mark Kaufman
A coronal mass ejection ejected from the sun, as captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2012.
Are some of the oldest stars in the universe right under our noses?
By Elisha Sauers
Visualizing the Milky Way galaxy
U.S. spacecraft snap stunning views of auroras encircling Earth
By Mark Kaufman
A view from above Earth showing the vibrant auroras on May 11, 2024.
NASA spacecraft saw something incredible near Jupiter's Great Red Spot
By Elisha Sauers
Amalthea orbiting Jupiter
Scientists found an incandescent planet. It's 'constantly exploding.'
By Mark Kaufman
A NASA artist's conception of an exoplanet teeming with volcanism.
An aurora will light up in unusual places as solar storm rages
By Elisha Sauers
Indiana seeing an aurora borealis
Webb found its strongest case yet of a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere
By Elisha Sauers
Webb studying rocky exoplanet
Venus is 900 degrees. That's surprisingly not why it's bone-dry.
By Elisha Sauers
Japan studying Venus
Scientists found a colossal black hole near the dawn of time
By Elisha Sauers
NASA artist depicting a supermassive black hole
NASA Starliner launch livestream: Watch the human test flight
By Elisha Sauers
Starliner approaching ISS
NASA shows how it will talk to spacecraft over 15 billion miles away
By Mark Kaufman
Six antennas pointed as an array at NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft.
Astronomers thought they knew this famous nebula. Then they saw it in high-def.
By Elisha Sauers
the Horsehead Nebula
What's on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.
By Elisha Sauers
NASA studying the far side of the moon
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
By Mark Kaufman
A large piece of space debris imaged by the Astroscale ADRAS-J mission.
NASA's Voyager is in hostile territory. It's 'dodging bullets.'
By Mark Kaufman
A conception of a Voyager craft flying through deep space.
New vivid images show why this is dubbed Mars' 'Inca City'
By Elisha Sauers
German space agency camera photographing Mars' formation
NASA shows how Mars helicopter did the impossible, and then crashed
By Mark Kaufman
The Ingenuity helicopter snapped an image of its shadow while flying on Mars.
Voyager spacecraft gave us a scare. But NASA's bringing it back to life.
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of a Voyager craft in deep space.
The farthest-away pictures of Earth ever taken
By Mark Kaufman
An arrow pointing to the Earth (a blue dot) with Saturn's rings in the foreground.
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