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Cosmic horror: 7 of science fiction's most terrifying alien races

Move over Xenomorph — these are the most mind-bendingly terrifying aliens in fiction.

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Don't miss Jupiter and the moon join up in the night sky this weekend

Jupiter again teams up with the moon late Sunday night to put on an eye-catching show directly between Jupiter and the bright star Pollux, Gemini's brightest star.

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Aging stars destroy their planets more often than we thought: What does this mean for Earth?

"We expected to see this effect, but we were still surprised by just how efficient these stars seem to be at engulfing their close planets."

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No, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hasn't 'changed color', scientist says

While media outlets have reported that curious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has changed color, the scientists behind a recent study say that isn't actually the case.

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This company wants to be the 1st to launch human remains to Mars. Will it ever get there?

Space memorial company Celestis has opened reservations for its "Mars300" spaceflight that aims to send human remains to orbit around the Red Planet.

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Jupiter's volcanic moon Io may be hundreds of times hotter than scientists thought

NASA's Juno spacecraft has revealed that the solar system's most volcanic body is even hotter than scientists thought.

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Heat leaking from Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus bolsters its case as an abode for life

Excess heat detected at Saturn moon Enceladus' north pole helps to account for a finely balanced energy budget that keeps the moon's ocean liquefied. What could this mean in the search for life?

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FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks from government shutdown

The FAA hopes to alleviate some of the airline delays being caused by the government shutdown, and will restrict commercial space launches during peak air traffic hours.

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JWST makes 1st-ever detection of complex organic molecules around star in galaxy beyond our Milky Way

The molecules are building blocks of the chemical precursors of things such as RNA.

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Powerful geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across North America (photos)

The storm hit earlier than predicted, surprising skywatchers with a delightful aurora show.

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'Pluribus': Release date, plot, & how to watch Apple TV's sci-fi series from 'Breaking Bad' creator Vince Gilligan

"Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan delivers an existential puzzle-box for curious viewers, but what's it all about?

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Astronomer catches sight of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS returning to the predawn sky — Here's how you can too

Amateur astronomers with backyard telescopes can now catch a glimpse of Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

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SpaceX's fiery Falcon 9 comes in for a landing | Space photo of the day for Nov. 7, 2025

The Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission, which launched on Nov. 2, sent 18 payloads to orbit and, like most SpaceX launches, featured a rocket landing.

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NASA's new Mars mission: These twin satellites could reveal how the Red Planet lost its atmosphere

NASA's first dual-satellite mission to another planet, ESCAPADE, will study Mars' magnetic field and atmosphere in 3D to uncover how it lost its water and air.

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Watch Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket launch a NASA 'ESCAPADE' to Mars today after delays

The ESCAPADE Mars mission is scheduled to launch atop a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket today (Nov. 13), and you can watch the action live.

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Make it so: Lego unveils 1st 'Star Trek' kit with the iconic USS Enterprise D and 'Next Generation' crew

The iconic Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise is available with Lego starting on Nov. 28, featuring the craft and crew from The Next Generation.

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Best sci-fi strategy games, ranked

Forget the space battles, we're going planetside with our list of the most must-play sci-fi strategy games, packed full of aliens, robots, and futuristic armies.

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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from California's central coast (video)

SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit from California's central coast today (Nov. 6).

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China's Tianwen 1 Mars probe captures images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

China's Tianwen 1 spacecraft has imaged the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from Mars orbit, contributing to global efforts to study the rare visitor from beyond the solar system.

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Space dust in the Arctic is helping scientists track the climate crisis

A historical record of Arctic sea ice based on the abundance of cosmic dust in sediments on the sea bed of the Arctic Ocean has revealed how the sea ice responds to climate warming.

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US military launches unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base

The U.S. military test launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile in a routine exercise to maintain the readiness of its nuclear arsenal.

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China reached out to NASA to avoid a potential satellite collision in 1st-of-its-kind space cooperation

A NASA official said that China contacted the U.S. space agency recently to coordinate a satellite maneuver, marking the first time the Chinese side had reached out to its American counterpart.

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Wildfires are getting more intense around the world due to human-driven climate change

A new global wildfire report reveals how human-caused warming made fire weather dozens of times more likely — and shows how satellites are helping scientists track the planet's future.

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The moon looks set to roll down a ridge | Space photo of the day for Nov. 6, 2025

In Cerro Pachón, a full moon lights up the desert night sky and shows its many features.

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Ancient Australian rocks may shed new light on the birth of the moon

Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to our moon.

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