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SpaceX, NASA 'go' for 1st astronaut launch to ISS from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station pad

NASA and SpaceX cleared their Crew-9 astronaut flight to the International Space Station for launch, a Sept. 28 liftoff that will help return two Boeing Starliner astronauts home.

Watch spectacular Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS rise during the early hours of Sept. 28 with this free livestream

Watch spectacular Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS rise during the early hours of Sept. 28 with this free livestream

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will reach perihelion — and if it survives its close call with the sun, we may be in for a real treat.

How to see the "comet of the century"

How to see the "comet of the century"

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas will make a pass close to the Sun throughout late September and October. Don't miss it

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Chinese rocket launches 8 satellites to orbit from ship at sea (video, photos)

A Chinese Smart Dragon-3 rocket launched from a sea-based platform on Sept. 23, carrying eight remote-sensing satellites to orbit.

China's CAS Space launches 5 satellites with its 4th rocket (video)

Commercial Chinese rocket maker CAS Space completed its fourth solid rocket launch on Tuesday (Sept. 24), sending five satellites to orbit.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may dazzle this weekend. But is the best yet to come?

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will have a close encounter with the sun today (Sept. 27) here's how to make the most of comet viewing opportunities this weekend and beyond.

Astronomers Create Most Detailed Infrared Map Of Milky Way

The map was 13 years in the making.

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This Eerily Lopsided Planet Has Weather That Technically Shouldn’t Exist

This Eerily Lopsided Planet Has Weather That Technically Shouldn’t Exist

At the evening limb, WASP-107b’s atmosphere is about 560 miles taller than on the morning side.

Hubble Space Telescope spies a spiral galaxy in a cosmic 'clock'

Hubble Space Telescope spies a spiral galaxy in a cosmic 'clock'

A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space.

Record-breaking Milky Way map showcases 1.5 billion objects: 'We have changed the view of our galaxy forever'

Record-breaking Milky Way map showcases 1.5 billion objects: 'We have changed the view of our galaxy forever'

A 13-year survey conducted by the VISTA telescope has resulted in the creation of the most detailed Milky Way map ever. It contains a stunning 1.5 billion objects.

Hubble Space Telescope suggests our ancient universe was surprisingly crowded with supermassive black holes

Hubble Space Telescope suggests our ancient universe was surprisingly crowded with supermassive black holes

A 14-year Hubble Space Telescope study suggests the universe was teeming with supermassive black holes. But how could that be?

Europe will launch a satellite in 2027 just to watch it burn

Europe will launch a satellite in 2027 just to watch it burn

The European Space Agency plans to launch a satellite called DRACO in 2027, then study how it breaks up during its fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere.

Map shows how close Titan came to Titanic wreck after deadly implosion

Map shows how close Titan came to Titanic wreck after deadly implosion

The debris field was found close to the Titanic wreck

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How to watch SpaceX's Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA on Sept. 28

How to watch SpaceX's Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA on Sept. 28

SpaceX plans to launch the Crew-9 astronaut mission for NASA on Saturday (Sept. 28), and you can watch the action live online.

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This exoplanet circling a dead star may mirror Earth's fate — if our planet survives a dying sun, that is

A newly discovered Earth-size world orbiting a dead white dwarf star gives scientists a hint of what the solar system may look like in billions of years.

'That's weird': James Webb Space Telescope spies a strange galaxy outshining its stars

An oddball galaxy in the early universe shines so brightly it outshines its stars.

Watch Hurricane Helene approach Florida in this NASA video from the ISS

NASA is streaming video views of Hurricane Helene today (as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast and you can watch it online.

New type of Kevlar heading to ISS in October for space debris protection tests

Next-generation space debris protection material is being readied for a test trip to the International Space Station, to see how it holds up in the final frontier.

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NASA, South Korea plan mission to unexplored region of deep space

NASA and South Korea's space agency have agreed to deeper cooperation in space exploration, science and aeronautics, including collaboration on a pioneering mission.

The Independent UK

OceanGate co-founder claims milestone in quest to put humans on Venus

Guillermo Söhnlein shared a post about a new “biopod” with its own climate system that could be used to help humans thrive on the otherwise uninhabitable planet.

Evening Standard

The truth about Starlink

Elon Musk plans to put 42,000 satellites into low Earth orbit. What could possibly go wrong?

SpaceX Crew-9 dropped 2 NASA astronauts from ISS mission, but they were prepared (video)

Only 2 astronauts will launch to the ISS Sept. 26 with SpaceX instead of the planned 4. We spoke with the crew before the big change was made.

Earth has caught a 'second moon,' scientists say

Scientists calculated that, on Sunday (Sept. 29), our planet should have captured the asteroid 2024 PT5, claiming it as a very temporary "mini-moon."

The Independent UK

NASA, Boeing and Coast Guard representatives to testify about implosion of Titan submersible

Representatives for NASA, Boeing Co. and the U.S. Coast Guard are slated to testify in front of investigators Thursday about the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic

Meta's Orion smart glasses are a glimmer of our mixed reality future

During Meta's Connect 2024 livestream, Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the Orion holographic AR glasses.

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