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Venus is not geologically dormant, new computer simulations reveal

Venus is not geologically dormant, new computer simulations reveal
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Rock samples from the Moon's far side reveal secrets of early Earth and the solar system
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Buck Moon 2026: 5 U.S. states most likely to offer clear views of July's Full Moon

Buck Moon 2026: 5 U.S. states most likely to offer clear views of July's Full Moon
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Skywatching

Buck Moon 2026: 5 U.S. states most likely to offer clear views of July's Full Moon

Buck Moon 2026: 5 U.S. states most likely to offer clear views of July's Full Moon
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Photographing the Buck Moon on July 29: Camera settings and tips
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August's Lunar Eclipse will be the best until 2028. Time and best places to watch this 'almost Blood Moon'
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Videos

"Taking on a Padawan": NASA astronaut bids farewell to departing crewmate from ISS 0:09

"Taking on a Padawan": NASA astronaut bids farewell to departing crewmate from ISS
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Watch: All 33 Raptor engines power Starship's Super Heavy booster on Flight 13 0:19

Watch: All 33 Raptor engines power Starship's Super Heavy booster on Flight 13
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Watch: SpaceX Starship Flight 13 completes "softest splashdown" ever
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Deep Sky Objects

Astronomers have found the first ever 'wandering' supermassive black hole at the edge of a galaxy

Astronomers have found the first ever 'wandering' supermassive black hole at the edge of a galaxy
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We may have been looking for alien signals on the wrong radio channels

We may have been looking for alien signals on the wrong radio channels
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Where is the universe's missing matter? Scientists have found a way to track it down

Where is the universe's missing matter? Scientists have found a way to track it down
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This weird object could be the first moon detected outside our solar system—but it's not that simple

This weird object could be the first moon detected outside our solar system—but it's not that simple
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What are gamma-ray bursts? Scientists make milestone findings on cosmos' most energetic events

What are gamma-ray bursts? Scientists make milestone findings on cosmos' most energetic events
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Astronomers just mapped a galaxy cluster's magnetic field for the first time—here’s what they found

Astronomers just mapped a galaxy cluster's magnetic field for the first time—here’s what they found
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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

Today's Moon phase in Indianapolis
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Today's Moon phase in Salt Lake City

Today's Moon phase in Salt Lake City
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10 most historic International Space Station commanders — Chris Hadfield, Peggy Whitson and more

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SpaceX will attempt to catch Starship with its tower during the next flight, says CEO Elon Musk

SpaceX will attempt to catch Starship with its tower during the next flight, says CEO Elon Musk
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Artemis: Blue Origin New Glenn rocket test by NASA, RS-25 arrival at Kennedy and more updates

Artemis: Blue Origin New Glenn rocket test by NASA, RS-25 arrival at Kennedy and more updates
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What is a Total Solar Eclipse? How it works, its history and why it still matters today

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Total Solar Eclipse 2026: City-wise timings to watch the rare August 12 event in US and Europe

Total Solar Eclipse 2026: City-wise timings to watch the rare August 12 event in US and Europe
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We may have been looking for alien signals on the wrong radio channels

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Buck Moon 2026: How does July's Full Moon affect tides on Earth?

Buck Moon 2026: How does July's Full Moon affect tides on Earth?
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Constellation

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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The Summer Triangle is visible in the autumn sky: Here's everything you need to know

The Summer Triangle is visible in the autumn sky: Here's everything you need to know
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Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24

Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24
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Astronomer reveals one of the biggest misconceptions about alien life 6 PHOTOS ASTRONOMY

Astronomer reveals one of the biggest misconceptions about alien life

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Are we going through a sixth mass extinction? Here's what scientists say is happening 5 ASTRONOMY

Are we going through a sixth mass extinction? Here's what scientists say is happening

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4 surprising discoveries NASA's Perseverance rover has made on Mars

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Is a fourth dimension hiding right in front of us? Scientists think so

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SPACEFLIGHT

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Instruments

ESA’s Plato, set to hunt Earth-like exoplanets, is now ready for launch after acing final tests

ESA’s Plato, set to hunt Earth-like exoplanets, is now ready for launch after acing final tests
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NASA-ISRO’s NISAR satellites captures stunning ‘hummingbird’ feature in Antarctica

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