Space
Space is a seemingly infinite world of wonder and discovery, filled with mysterious black holes, stunning solar flares, elusive exoplanets and countless cosmic oddities. Our team of expert science writers and editors are ready to hold a lens like that of the James Webb Space Telescope beyond Earth, keeping those on this planet up to date with the latest space news, articles and features.
Latest about Space
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Mysterious, city-size 'centaur' comet gets 300 times brighter after quadruple cold-volcanic eruption
By Harry Baker Published
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World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test
By Mike Wall Published
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Hubble watches neutron stars collide and explode to create black hole and 'birth atoms'
By Robert Lea Published
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What were Carl Sagan's contributions to science? Remembering the 'Cosmos' star on his 90th birthday.
By Jean-Luc Margot Published
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'Crumb trails' of meteoroids could reveal potential 'planet-killer' comets years before they reach Earth
By Abha Jain Published
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Death of alien-hunting Arecibo Telescope traced to cable issues 3 years earlier, 'alarming' report finds
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Perseverance rover watches 'googly eye' solar eclipse from Mars
By Samantha Mathewson Published
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Astronomy
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Mysterious, city-size 'centaur' comet gets 300 times brighter after quadruple cold-volcanic eruption
By Harry Baker Published
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Hubble watches neutron stars collide and explode to create black hole and 'birth atoms'
By Robert Lea Published
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'Crumb trails' of meteoroids could reveal potential 'planet-killer' comets years before they reach Earth
By Abha Jain Published
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Perseverance rover watches 'googly eye' solar eclipse from Mars
By Samantha Mathewson Published
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Icy moon of Uranus may have once hid watery secret, Voyager 2 archives reveal
By Conor Feehly Published
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'Ridiculously smooth': James Webb telescope spies unusual pancake-like disk around nearby star Vega — and scientists can't explain it
By Harry Baker Published
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James Webb telescope spots 'feasting' black hole eating 40 times faster than should be possible
By Brandon Specktor Published
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India targets 2028 for Chandrayaan-4 sample-return mission to moon's south pole
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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'Fireball' meteors possible over US tonight as South Taurid meteor shower peaks
By Jamie Carter Published
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Extraterrestrial Life
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Does alien life need a planet to survive? Scientists propose intriguing possibility
By Paul Sutter Published
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Father-daughter team decodes 'alien signal' from Mars that stumped the world for a year
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Alien civilizations are probably killing themselves from climate change, bleak study suggests
By Sierra Bouchér Published
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'Space trash' will lead us to intelligent aliens, Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb says
By Brandon Specktor Published
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Infamous 'Wow! signal' that hinted at aliens may actually be an exceptionally rare cosmic event
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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SETI searches for alien life in over 1,000 galaxies using unexplored radio frequencies
By Keith Cooper Published
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If alien life exists on Europa, we may find it in hydrothermal vents
By Keith Cooper Published
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7 potential 'alien megastructures' spotted in our galaxy are not what they seem
By Paul Sutter Published
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What could aliens look like?
By Sarah Wells Published
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Space Exploration
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World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test
By Mike Wall Published
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Death of alien-hunting Arecibo Telescope traced to cable issues 3 years earlier, 'alarming' report finds
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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North Korea launches intercontinental ballistic missile to space, reaches record altitude
By Elizabeth Howell Published
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Voyager 1 loses contact with NASA, turns on retro transmitter not used since 1981
By Brandon Specktor Published
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ISS leaks among 50 'areas of concern' for astronaut safety: report
By Elizabeth Howell Published
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Boeing-made satellite shatters in orbit, and nobody knows why
By Ben Turner Published
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'Lost in insignificance': Here's what it's like to rappel into the solar system's largest canyon
By John E. Moores Published
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Europa Clipper: What's next for NASA's biggest-ever interplanetary spacecraft?
By James Price Published
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China’s secretive new 'Thousands Sails' satellites are an astronomer's nightmare, 1st observations reveal
By Harry Baker Published
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More about Space
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Perseverance rover watches 'googly eye' solar eclipse from Mars
By Samantha Mathewson Published
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Icy moon of Uranus may have once hid watery secret, Voyager 2 archives reveal
By Conor Feehly Published
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North Korea launches intercontinental ballistic missile to space, reaches record altitude
By Elizabeth Howell Published
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