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View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the legendary space telescope’s launch, here are 35 of our favorite images it has ...
In its quest to chart the evolution of the universe, ESA’s space telescope has already amassed a massive catalog of galaxies and gravitational lenses.
Asteroid Donaldjohanson was the second destination on the NASA mission’s itinerary — and its size and shape were not what scientists expected.
Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.
Fresh data from the James Webb Space Telescope provide more evidence for what some consider a biosignature — but debate is ...
In a preliminary budget proposal, the agency’s science programs would see a 50 percent reduction, with a 20 percent cut to ...
Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...
The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. How can it keep ambitions for the Moon and ...
The company is developing a commercial replacement for the ISS, currently planned to be retired at the end of the decade.
Questions remain about the Shift4 CEO and civilian astronaut’s priorities for the space agency, who recently laid out his ...
The company’s New Shepard rocket launched celebrities and four others to the edge of space and back on April 14, 2025.