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What are coronal holes on the Sun? How do they affect us on Earth?

What are coronal holes on the Sun? How do they affect us on Earth?
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Space weekly recap, September 19 - 25, 2026: Key stories you may have missed
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Will Starliner get more missions to ISS after 2024 mishap? NASA will answer at live event tomorrow

Will Starliner get more missions to ISS after 2024 mishap? NASA will answer at live event tomorrow
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Skywatching

Harvest Moon will be joined by Saturn and Neptune on September 26: Here's how you can spot them

Harvest Moon will be joined by Saturn and Neptune on September 26: Here's how you can spot them
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Videos

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ESA's JUICE spacecraft will use Earth's gravity to steal speed on its way to Jupiter
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SpaceX Falcon 9 booster lands after 10th flight, carrying classified Space Force payload
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SpaceX launches classified USSF-385 mission, booster's 10th flight
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Deep Sky Objects

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China’s StarWhisper AI is helping telescopes hunt for the first light from exploding stars
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A dead star is leaving behind a bizarre 42-light-year-long trail, China’s Einstein Probe finds

A dead star is leaving behind a bizarre 42-light-year-long trail, China’s Einstein Probe finds
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Radio signals seen directly from an exoplanet for the first time—here's what astronomers found

Radio signals seen directly from an exoplanet for the first time—here's what astronomers found
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ESA and JAXA's Ramses probe powers up ahead of a rare close encounter with asteroid Apophis

ESA and JAXA's Ramses probe powers up ahead of a rare close encounter with asteroid Apophis
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A dead star siphoning gas at 335,000 mph: NASA-JAXA mission makes 'groundbreaking' observation

A dead star siphoning gas at 335,000 mph: NASA-JAXA mission makes 'groundbreaking' observation
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NASA's Hubble images another spiral galaxy—but this one is an oddball

NASA's Hubble images another spiral galaxy—but this one is an oddball
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Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon phase in Los Angeles

Today's Moon phase in Los Angeles
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Today's Moon phase in Indianapolis
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Today's Moon phase in Salt Lake City
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Constellation

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Cassiopeia: The famous W-shaped constellation and how to spot it
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How to easily spot the constellation Lynx in March's night skies

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Constellations with the most visibility in January 2026: Easy viewing tips

Constellations with the most visibility in January 2026: Easy viewing tips
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A former NASA scientist says he's found a way to beat gravity. Here's how 5 PHOTOS ASTRONOMY

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How Area 51 became America's most famous alien and UFO mystery

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SPACEFLIGHT

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Instruments

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'Humanity’s next window into the deep universe': Meet PRIMA, NASA's new far-infrared telescope
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