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Fire shuts down Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona

A fast-burning wildfire shut down all operations at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona, home to one of the largest collections of astronomical instruments in the United States.

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Hubble Space Telescope's cosmic birdwatching finds a crane amid the stars

Hubble's cameras captured a fresh cosmic image of the spiral galaxy NGC 7496.

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'Factorian Deep,' the new deepest point in Antarctica's Southern Ocean, mapped for the first time

Researchers have published the most detailed map of Antarctica's frigid Southern Ocean to date, including the ocean's new deepest point, the "Factorian Deep."

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Best 3D printers 2022: FDM & resin printers to help you create at home

All the best 3D printers for engineers, hobbyists, miniature gamers, and cosplayers.

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Watch SpaceX launch a Falcon 9 rocket on record-breaking 13th mission today

SpaceX plans to launch one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record-setting 13th time today (June 17), and you can watch the action live.

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NASA astronaut helped Pixar find space ranger's new look in 'Lightyear'

Tom Marshburn may not be the real-life Buzz Lightyear, but the space ranger — at least as he appears in the new movie "Lightyear" — would not be the same without the NASA astronaut.

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SpaceX to launch 3 rockets from 3 pads in 3 days this weekend

SpaceX aims to launch three rockets from three different launch pads in three days starting on Friday (June 17).

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Rare 5-planet alignment comes into better view this week. Here's what to expect.

A rare parade of planets is coming into better view in the second half of June, and even the moon will join the show.

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Exclusive: 'Star Wars' legend Phil Tippett discusses his terrifying new animated odyssey 'Mad God'

Academy Award-winning VFX artist Phil Tippett discusses his epic sci-fi horror project, "Mad God," which arrived on Shudder on June 16.

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NASA assigns 2 astronauts to fly on Boeing Starliner's 1st crewed mission

NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Suni Williams will fly on Crew Flight Test, Starliner's first crewed mission to the International Space Station.

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Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' is hemorrhaging ice faster than in the past 5,500 years

Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier is losing ice at its fastest rate in 5,500 years, raising concerns about the ice sheet's future.

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SpaceX employees decry Elon Musk's 'embarrassing' behavior: report

A group of anonymous SpaceX employees say that founder and CEO Elon Musk's recent behavior reflects badly on the company as a whole.

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Water on the moon twice over for China's sample-return mission

China's Chang'e 5 lunar landing and sampling mission found water on the moon both through on-site analysis and in materials delivered to Earth.

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'Strawberry Supermoon' sparkles behind NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket (photos)

The destination for NASA's Artemis 1 mission looks big and bright in stunning new photos from the agency taken Tuesday (June 14).

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Curious Kids: What would happen if someone moved at twice the speed of light?

According Einstein's Theory of Relativity, the speed of light operates as a universal speed limit on anything with mass.

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The universe explained in All About Space magazine's latest issue

Inside the latest issue of All About Space, you'll find the universe explained, how auroras form on other planets and the mystery of a 2,000-year-old calculator.

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Stellar pair may have formed when wandering star stumbled too close to another

Astronomers found a binary star system that may have formed when a wandering star fell into the gravity of its partner.

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Hubble Space Telescope photo reveals stunning mix of young and old stars

The Hubble Space Telescope records a breathtaking new image of the Liller 1 globular star cluster approximately 30,000 light-years away from Earth.

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Artemis 1 rocket faces huge test this weekend as NASA preps for launch around the moon

The Space Launch System rocket that will fly NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is at the pad for a critical launch countdown simulation this weekend.

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Mars rover Perseverance spots shiny silver litter on the Red Planet (photo)

NASA's Perseverance rover just snapped a photo of a shiny silver object wedged between two Martian rocks. It's part of a thermal blanket that the robot carried with it to the Red Planet.

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Fastest-growing black hole ever seen is devouring the equivalent of 1 Earth per second

A newly discovered black hole with a mass 3 billion times that of the sun is growing by rapidly consuming matter and has powered the most luminous quasar for 9 billion years.

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