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Scientists Find Microbial Life Could Survive on Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus

NASA satellite video shows an enormous volcano spewing out lava

See The Harvest Moon Rise As Venus Blazes Brightest: The Night Sky This Week

Astronomers Detect Radio Signals Coming Directly From an Exoplanet For The First Time

Early Mars rocks reveal at least three separate water episodes

Scientists have worked out when Earth will run out of oxygen

The 31 Out-of-this-World Winners of Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Curiosity rover spots odd 'footprints' on Mars photo of the day for Sept. 15, 2026

CERN Detects Quantum Entanglement in Particles Born From The Higgs Boson

Black Holes or Black Hole Stars? Astronomers Spar Over Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red Dots.’

Astronomers looked back in time and found a monster 5,000 times bigger than our Galaxy. And it's packed full of dark matter

Astronomers discover two stars that joined together to form a binary system just 60 years ago

Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS carries clues from the frozen outskirts of another star system

Mercury’s enduring mysteries are ready for an unprecedented close-up

Asteroid 2026 RW1 impacts Earth over Indian Ocean about 7 hours after discovery, becomes 13th known asteroid detected before impact

After Finding God Particle, CERN Eyes Universe's Biggest Mystery: Dark Matter

A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage

Something weird's going on at Saturn. Hubble has spotted a 10-sided geometric formation in the planet's clouds

The bubbling surface of doomed supergiant star Betelgeuse has been revealed like never before

Fastest star yet seen orbits black hole at 8% speed of light

Ask the Meteorologist: What to know about Thursday night's partial lunar eclipse

Column | How I captured an image of the sun’s atmosphere during a solar eclipse

Astronomers discover a giant, rocky 'mega-Earth' 23 times more massive than our planet

The USA and Canada will get a Blood Moon lunar eclipse next week. Here's how to see it

New images reveal what happened when a SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon

You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time

A Near-total Lunar Eclipse Will Turn the Moon Red This Month—and It’s the Last Chance to See One for Over 2 Years

Strange phenomenon of shadow bands captivates scientists as a total solar eclipse nears

Curiosity rover spots mysterious honeycombs on Mars photo of the day for Aug. 5, 2026

Artists, writers and scientists urge UK government to save Jodrell Bank Observatory

It Took a Century, but Astronomers Imaged Betelgeuse's Companion

Buck moon crowns the sky in midsummer brilliance

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Curiosity Mars rover discovers field of honeycomb textures

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July's full Buck Moon leads a mini planet parade through the summer sky tonight

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Buck Moon lights up Devon and Cornwall skies

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Life Has Life Been Found on Mars?

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NASA has just released a jaw-dropping video of a spacecraft's view as it zoomed past Mars. You've got to see this

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Mysterious 'little red dots' at the beginning time may finally have an explanation, thanks to newfound 'little blue companions'

Scientists may have found an explanation for mysterious 'little red dots' in the early Universe

NASA's curiosity rover spots mysterious honeycomb pattern on Mars, leaving scientists puzzled over its or

NASA's Perseverance rover has identified a unique honeycomb geological pattern and signs of an ancient, massive asteroid impact on the Martian surface.

Night may never be the same…

Astronomers Detect Sugar in Interstellar Space for the First Time

This summer's sunset solar eclipse will be like nothing you've ever seen. It's a rare, beautiful sight you won't want to miss

What to know about the total solar eclipse due in August

A total solar eclipse is set for August 12, 2026, featuring a rare sunset totality and coinciding with the Perseid meteor shower.

We're getting a solar eclipse and shooting stars on the same day. How to see this summer's cosmic double whammy

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Moon and Saturn conjunction to be visible to the naked eye on Tuesday

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More clues surface about the origins of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

New data on the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS suggests the object is older than the sun and originated from a distant star system.

Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are 'debris from a foreign rocket body', space agency says

A space agency has identified six mysterious metal spheres washed up on an Australian beach as debris from a foreign rocket body.

The Strawberry Moon like you've never seen it before. Photographer uses clever trick to show full Moon drifting across the sky

An enormous explosion has occurred in deep space

The 29 Finalists for Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Dusting Off 3I/ATLAS: Interstellar Travelers Must Clean their Windshields!

Look up Monday evening for the full strawberry moon

A single origin story for the Milky Way's most mysterious stars