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Astronomy

Did comets carry water to inner Solar System planets? Study of young star system offers clues

Did comets carry water to inner Solar System planets? Study of young star system offers clues
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Skywatching

China’s Tiangong space station will be visible over the eastern U.S. till September 9—here's how to spot it

China’s Tiangong space station will be visible over the eastern U.S. till September 9—here's how to spot it
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International Observe the Moon Night: Date, importance and how to be part of NASA’s celebration
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Videos

NASA's Hubble catalogs half a million stars near a mysterious "superbubble" in space 0:31

NASA's Hubble catalogs half a million stars near a mysterious "superbubble" in space
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NASA'S James Webb reveals a nebula that looks like a brain inside a transparent skull 0:50

NASA'S James Webb reveals a nebula that looks like a brain inside a transparent skull
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NASA's Webb finds shattered star fragments smaller than our solar system in Cassiopeia A 0:47

NASA's Webb finds shattered star fragments smaller than our solar system in Cassiopeia A
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Deep Sky Objects

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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Nearly 12-billion-year-old merger: Meet LKH, the earliest known galaxy to have collided with the Milky Way

Nearly 12-billion-year-old merger: Meet LKH, the earliest known galaxy to have collided with the Milky Way
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NASA's James Webb makes first discovery of three supermassive black holes in a single galaxy

NASA's James Webb makes first discovery of three supermassive black holes in a single galaxy
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NASA-funded flying robots could soon explore the hidden caves of Saturn's moon Titan

NASA-funded flying robots could soon explore the hidden caves of Saturn's moon Titan
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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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Progress 96 mission to bring supplies to the ISS on September 9: How to watch the resupply live

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ISRO bounces back with successful launch of Earth imaging satellite aboard GSLV rocket

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Constellation

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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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What if Earth-like planets existed before the first galaxies? Scientists have an answer 4 PHOTOS ASTRONOMY

What if Earth-like planets existed before the first galaxies? Scientists have an answer

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Strange 'spiderweb' formations spotted on Mars: NASA explains what's really going on

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What if black holes are actually doorways to another universe?

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What if the universe is a loop? This study suggests the Big Bang may not have been the beginning

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Instruments

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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Voyager 2 gets a lifeline after 'Big Bang fix': How NASA is extending the probe's life

Voyager 2 gets a lifeline after 'Big Bang fix': How NASA is extending the probe's life
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