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Why is Sun's atmosphere hotter than its own surface? Long-standing mystery may finally have an answer
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New James Webb Space Telescope data challenges one of dark matter's strongest pieces of evidence

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Skywatching

Aurora alert: Northern lights could be visible from several US states ahead of this weekend

Aurora alert: Northern lights could be visible from several US states ahead of this weekend
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Perseid meteor shower to dazzle skywatchers in July and August — When, where and how to see it
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Videos

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July 2026 skywatching guide: Every major celestial event to watch this month
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Where are the Soyuz 11 cosmonauts buried?
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Can NASA rescue this dying 20-year-old space telescope before it falls to Earth? 1:06

Can NASA rescue this dying 20-year-old space telescope before it falls to Earth?
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Deep Sky Objects

New James Webb Space Telescope data challenges one of dark matter's strongest pieces of evidence

New James Webb Space Telescope data challenges one of dark matter's strongest pieces of evidence

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Scientists find potentially habitable Earth-like planet not too far from our own solar neighborhood

Scientists find potentially habitable Earth-like planet not too far from our own solar neighborhood
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NASA's TESS telescope found a planet 40,000 light-years away and it wasn't even looking for it

NASA's TESS telescope found a planet 40,000 light-years away and it wasn't even looking for it
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Scientists discover a rare Neptune-sized exoplanet that leaves a mark on its host star

Scientists discover a rare Neptune-sized exoplanet that leaves a mark on its host star
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Scientists witness a black hole's point of no return for the first time ever

Scientists witness a black hole's point of no return for the first time ever
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Astronomers confirm long-held suspicion, find star-forming fuel in early universe

Astronomers confirm long-held suspicion, find star-forming fuel in early universe

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

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Instruments

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NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory: 5 key features of the upcoming mission to search for alien life
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