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The Sun was about to unleash a coronal mass ejection—but it didn't. Scientists now know why

The Sun was about to unleash a coronal mass ejection—but it didn't. Scientists now know why
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Missed Jupiter's lunar occultation? Catch Venus meeting up a crescent Moon in U.S. skies on September 14

Missed Jupiter's lunar occultation? Catch Venus meeting up a crescent Moon in U.S. skies on September 14
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Skywatching

Missed Jupiter's lunar occultation? Catch Venus meeting up a crescent Moon in U.S. skies on September 14

Missed Jupiter's lunar occultation? Catch Venus meeting up a crescent Moon in U.S. skies on September 14
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Moon phases 2026: New Moon on September 11 to provide an excellent night for stargazing
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Videos

NASA's Webb looked again at the popular Southern Ring Nebula and finally found the hidden star that created it 0:40

NASA's Webb looked again at the popular Southern Ring Nebula and finally found the hidden star that created it
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SpaceX Starlink satellites glow like ‘cosmic fireflies’ in breathtaking ISS time-lapse 0:16

SpaceX Starlink satellites glow like ‘cosmic fireflies’ in breathtaking ISS time-lapse
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German company Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe 0:27

German company Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe
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Deep Sky Objects

Source of gravitational waves from a black hole merger weighing 230 suns may have been an illusion

Source of gravitational waves from a black hole merger weighing 230 suns may have been an illusion
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New study reveals fresh clues about the mysterious origin of comet 3I/ATLAS

New study reveals fresh clues about the mysterious origin of comet 3I/ATLAS

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Moon under a blockade? Chinese scientists sound alarm on potential military conflicts in cislunar space

Moon under a blockade? Chinese scientists sound alarm on potential military conflicts in cislunar space
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For the first time, scientists may have finally found direct evidence of dark matter

For the first time, scientists may have finally found direct evidence of dark matter
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Could NASA's TESS space telescope help in finding dark matter? New study proposes a way

Could NASA's TESS space telescope help in finding dark matter? New study proposes a way
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Scientists just found a 'mega-Earth' with 23 times Earth's mass, and it's breaking the rules

Scientists just found a 'mega-Earth' with 23 times Earth's mass, and it's breaking the rules
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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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The Sun was about to unleash a coronal mass ejection—but it didn't. Scientists now know why

The Sun was about to unleash a coronal mass ejection—but it didn't. Scientists now know why
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Source of gravitational waves from a black hole merger weighing 230 suns may have been an illusion

Source of gravitational waves from a black hole merger weighing 230 suns may have been an illusion
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After raising $1 billion, Stoke Space targets debut launch of its 1st fully reusable rocket in 2027

After raising $1 billion, Stoke Space targets debut launch of its 1st fully reusable rocket in 2027
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New study reveals fresh clues about the mysterious origin of comet 3I/ATLAS

New study reveals fresh clues about the mysterious origin of comet 3I/ATLAS

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Could future telescopes reveal oceans on distant Earth-like planets? What latest research says

Could future telescopes reveal oceans on distant Earth-like planets? What latest research says
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Moon phases 2026: New Moon on September 11 to provide an excellent night for stargazing

Moon phases 2026: New Moon on September 11 to provide an excellent night for stargazing
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Aurora alert: Northern lights to become prominent over several U.S. states on September 9. Check list here

Aurora alert: Northern lights to become prominent over several U.S. states on September 9. Check list here
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Artemis IV: NASA just asked Axiom to revise spacesuits for 2028 Moon landing. Here's why

Artemis IV: NASA just asked Axiom to revise spacesuits for 2028 Moon landing. Here's why
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MOONS achieves first light: ESO's new instrument opens a new window into the Milky Way

MOONS achieves first light: ESO's new instrument opens a new window into the Milky Way
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What happens when a star dies? New research gets closer to an answer

What happens when a star dies? New research gets closer to an answer
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Venus is about to disappear from the evening sky soon—spot it in September while you still can

Venus is about to disappear from the evening sky soon—spot it in September while you still can
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Rescue spacecraft LINK will de-orbit within 3 weeks after failing to execute NASA's Swift Boost mission

Rescue spacecraft LINK will de-orbit within 3 weeks after failing to execute NASA's Swift Boost mission
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Ancient meteorite found in Antarctica reveals gravity wasn't the only thing that helped form the Sun

Ancient meteorite found in Antarctica reveals gravity wasn't the only thing that helped form the Sun
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Asteroid that exploded over Australia on September 6 might be the first-of-its-kind discovered before impact

Asteroid that exploded over Australia on September 6 might be the first-of-its-kind discovered before impact
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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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Strange repeating radio signal from deep space case finally cracked; Here's what it is 5 PHOTOS ASTRONOMY

Strange repeating radio signal from deep space case finally cracked; Here's what it is

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Is the 'empty' space in our universe really empty? Here's what a new study found 5 ASTRONOMY

Is the 'empty' space in our universe really empty? Here's what a new study found

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Could we ever reach a parallel universe? Here's what physicists really think 5 ASTRONOMY

Could we ever reach a parallel universe? Here's what physicists really think

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A 'skull' rock on Mars? The eerie formation NASA can't yet explain 5 ASTRONOMY

A 'skull' rock on Mars? The eerie formation NASA can't yet explain

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Did our universe begin inside a quantum multiverse? One physicist thinks so

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SPACEFLIGHT

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Instruments

NASA gives Blue Origin four years to complete high-speed communications network around Mars

NASA gives Blue Origin four years to complete high-speed communications network around Mars
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Why NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could change how we see the universe?

Why NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could change how we see the universe?
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What is the Extremely Large Telescope and what makes it special? All about the most powerful telescope ever made

What is the Extremely Large Telescope and what makes it special? All about the most powerful telescope ever made
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