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Pilot captures jaw-dropping northern lights show from 36,000 feet (photos)

When a severe G4 geomagnetic storm hit, this Dreamliner pilot had the perfect front-row seat.

Space

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaks apart in incredible telescope photos

Astronomer Gianluca Masi captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking into multiple pieces after being warmed by the sun.

Space

Private mission to save NASA space telescope will launch in 2026 on a rocket dropped from a plane

Katalyst Space Technologies will use Northrop Grumman's air-launched Pegasus rocket for its upcoming mission, which will send a spacecraft to boost the orbit of NASA's Swift space telescope.

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Lasers target the Tarantula Nebula with 'artificial stars' | Space photo of the day for Nov. 19, 2025

The Very Large Telescope's interferometer targeted four lasers toward the Tarantula Nebula to create an artificial star.

Space

Scientists just discovered a new crater on the moon — they call it a 'freckle'

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera has identified a never-before-seen crater on the moon's surface.

Space

Ultra-rare pink grasshopper spotted in New Zealand

Rare pink colour could make the individual stand out to predators, expert says

The Independent UK

Chinese scientists find way to make rubber and plastic without having to rely on fossil fuel

Iron-based catalyst found to enhance efficiency of alternate, more sustainable reaction

The Independent UK

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Plantwatch: The plant that shoots toxic liquid – and the insects trying to beat it

The bursera plant’s leaves can squirt chemicals 1.5 metres, but over millions of years, some beetles have learned to disarm it

The Guardian - UK

First kiss likely happened 21 million years ago, study finds

Findings highlight diversity of sexual behaviours exhibited by primates

The Independent UK

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaks into Florida's night sky carrying Starlink satellites to orbit (video)

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites in a nighttime liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday (Nov. 18).

Space

Neanderthals and early humans ‘likely to have kissed’, say scientists

Study from University of Oxford looks into evolutionary origins of kissing and its role in relations between species

The Guardian - UK

The Euclid space telescope observed 1.2 million galaxies in just 1 year. Here's what we've learned

The data is starting to reveal how galaxies and their black holes evolve.

Space

Walk through the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs with American Museum of Natural History's new 'Impact' exhibit

"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies."

Space

Ryan Gosling and 'Rocky' team up to save the galaxy in new 'Project Hail Mary' trailer (video)

"His planet's dying, too. We're here for the same reason."

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The James Webb Space Telescope may have finally found the 1st stars in the universe

"We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a galaxy cluster between us and LAP1-B."

Space

Do the cores of dead stars exist forever?

Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity.

Space

Huge red giant star has newfound companion — and it may be a bad neighbor

"Throwing a close companion into the mix could possibly wreak further havoc on the already complicated processes surrounding these stars."

Space

Will Europe's flagship space science missions survive NASA's budget cuts?

NASA budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump will cause a significant funding shortfall to Europe's space science missions. But the European Space Agency hopes it can save them.

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Euclid space telescope sees gorgeous cosmic cloud | Space photo of the day for Nov. 18, 2025

This image shows Euclid's capability to explore both our cosmic neighborhood and the deep universe beyond.

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As our black hole images get more detailed, we may find Einstein wasn't quite right about them

Albert Einstein's theory of gravity, general relativity, may not be the best recipe to describe black holes.

The Independent UK

4,000-year-old silver goblet found bearing ‘origin story of Universe’

Researchers say art combines elements of various myths and legends from across ancient Mesopotamia

Space

Watch NASA unveil new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS live today. Here's how

The big reveal will come Wednesday (Nov. 19) at 3 p.m. ET.

The Independent UK

‘Vast’ Bronze Age settlement uncovered for first time by archaeologists

Nicknamed the ‘City of Seven Ravines’, the 3,500-year-old settlement has ‘transformed’ historians understanding of the region

The Independent UK

Study reveals new benefit of switching to plant-based diet

Change in diet shown to have ‘targeted effect’ on a type of heart disease that otherwise typically has poor outcomes for patients

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s study could help patients remember their loved ones

Scientists hail ‘very exciting’ findings that explain why Alzheimer’s patients forget their loved ones, and say drugs are already available that could one day prevent this kind of memory loss

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