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Scientists capture interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS growing a tail: 'This image is both a scientific milestone and a source of wonder' (photo, video)

Astronomers have captured a stunning new image of the interstellar intruder 3I/ATLAS, seeing its growing tail and glowing coma.

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How the James Webb, Euclid and Roman space telescopes could team up to hunt supermassive black holes from the dawn of time

Three powerful space telescopes, Euclid, Roman, and the James Webb Space Telescope, could team up to detect black holes as early as 250 million years after the Big Bang.

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Watch today's blood moon total lunar eclipse free online with these livestreams (video)

How to watch the Sept. 7-8 total lunar eclipse live from the comfort of your home.

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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites, lands Falcon rocket for 500th time (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink internet satellites from Florida on Friday (Sept. 5), then landed safely at sea. It was the 500th successful Falcon touchdown to date.

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Triple star system burns bright in new image from the James Webb Space Telescope

One member of the cluster was previously believed to be the most massive star known, but is actually a triple star system of huge stars, all of which will go supernova.

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NASA Perseverance rover spies a 'turtle' on Mars | Space photo of the day for Sept. 5, 2025

A recent close-up shows a turtle-shaped rock on the surface of Mars, captured by NASA's Perseverance rover.

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What time is today's blood moon total lunar eclipse?

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for millions across Asia and Europe overnight on Sept. 7-8. Here are the best times to watch the show unfold.

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'The turtles and the nudists will have to migrate': SpaceX plan for Starship launches from Florida sparks debate among Space Coast residents

Worries include broken windows and impacts to the local environment, tourism and fishing industries.

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'Foundation' Season 3: Who are the robot-worshipping cult members of The Inheritance?

These devoted followers in Mycogen might be the true outliers of the Seldon Plan.

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Moon-to-Mars veteran Amit Kshatriya named NASA associate administrator

Amit Kshatriya, a veteran of NASA's Moon to Mars program, has been named NASA associate administrator, the agency's top civil-service role.

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Huge chunks of ancient cosmic objects may be stuck inside Mars

Data from NASA's InSight lander suggests there's a chunky mix beneath the surface of Mars.

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The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is wrapped in carbon dioxide fog, NASA space telescope reveals

The interstellar visitor appears to have a lot in common with its solar system brethren.

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'Invasion' star Shamier Anderson says he's 'out of here' if aliens do actually invade (exclusive)

'The aliens are coming to Earth? I'm going, 'Here’s the bill. Credit or debit? Have a good day.’'

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SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule boosts ISS higher above Earth in key test

SpaceX’s Dragon capsule demonstrated its ability to boost the ISS on Sept. 3, pushing the orbiting lab slightly higher above Earth.

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Most solar eclipse maps have a major flaw. Here's how to ensure you're really in the path of totality

Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, but in reality, the edges of the path are fuzzy, jagged and sometimes wrong by hundreds of meters or more

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There's nothing original about 'Strange New Worlds' latest episode, 'Terrarium', but it's classic 'Star Trek'

We've seen it all before, but some sci-fi clichés just work.

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Gravitational waves reveal 'stellar graveyard' packed with neutron star and black hole mergers

Astronomers have doubled the number of black hole and neutron star mergers detected via gravitational waves in a "stellar graveyard," as well as "hearing" the heaviest black hole binary yet.

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Where to see today's blood moon lunar eclipse

The September 2025 total lunar eclipse will bring a blood-red moon to skies across Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe — if you know where to look.

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Butterfly Star flaps its rainbow wings | Space photo of the day for Sept. 4, 2025

This young star is surrounded by a protoplanetary disk, separating the "wings" of the butterfly.

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US in real danger of losing the moon race to China, experts tell Senate

A Senate Commerce Committee hearing sounded the alarm over the U.S.-China moon race, emphasizing American dominance off Earth as the backdrop for NASA’s next funding authorization.

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Watch NASA's Artemis 2 moon astronauts take on the viral 'Bobby and Pete' fitness challenge (video)

The four Artemis 2 moon astronauts passed the "Bobby and Pete" fitness challenge recently, performing 100 pushups and 50 pull-ups in less than 10 minutes.

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Radical new Big Bang theory says gravitational waves created galaxies, stars and planets

A new Big Bang model does away with speculative elements, putting gravitational waves at the forefront of the creation of galaxies, stars, and planets.

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Astronaut Megan McArthur, 1st woman to pilot SpaceX Dragon, retires after 25-year NASA career

McArthur launched on two spaceflights, logging 213 days in orbit across her nearly 25 years, and held leadership positions at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

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Israel spy satellite launch sparks 'brief panic' as residents mistake rocket for missile: reports

Israel launched the Ofek 19 spy satellite atop a Shavit rocket on Sept. 2, which came as a surprise to some local residents, according to news reports.

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15 years on, real-time strategy games are still chasing the high of 'StarCraft 2'

Real-time strategy games haven't bested Blizzard's three-part sequel yet, and we believe only a third entry in the iconic sci-fi series could top it.

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