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Watch a bus-sized asteroid safely zoom past Earth within the moon's orbit

You can watch a big asteroid make a safe flyby of Earth today (April 26) if you have strong Internet access.

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Meteorites could have brought all 5 genetic 'letters' of DNA to early Earth

New meteorite research suggests that cosmic impacts might have helped deliver vital ingredients of life to ancient Earth.

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Orion telescopes and binocular deals you can get now

All the best Orion telescopes and binocular deals, all in one place to suit everyone and every budget.

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Meet the science experiments launching on SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission

Smart shirts and artificial retinas will lift off to space alongside SpaceX's Crew 4 mission to the International Space Station, no earlier than April 26.

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April's second new moon 2022: An eclipse and Jupiter Venus in conjunction.

The second new moon of April occurs on April, 30 at 4:28 p.m. EDT (2028 GMT). Our guide which planets and constellations are visible during April's second new moon 2022.

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Black Moon 2022 guide: April's rare second new moon

This year's Black Moon will occur on April 30. The rare occurrence will cause a partial solar eclipse for some parts of South America.

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SpaceX is 'go' to launch Crew-4 astronauts for NASA Wednesday and you can watch it live

SpaceX will launch the Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA early Wednesday (April 27), and you can watch the action live.

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Martian crater looks just like a human fingerprint in this incredible new image

NASA recently released an image of Mars' Airy-0 crater, which bears a remarkable resemblance to a human fingerprint and marks the Red Planet's prime meridian (zero degrees longitude).

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See SpaceX recovery ship head out to retrieve Ax-1 Dragon capsule (aerial photos, video)

Space.com captured some views from a helicopter of Megan as it headed out into the Atlantic Ocean, bound for a spot near the splashdown zone of the Dragon that flew the historic Ax-1 mission.

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Lego Space Team minifigures meet fans at NASA visitor complex

Before they join NASA on a mission to the moon, the minifigure members of the Lego Space Team are now meeting their fans in a new exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

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Axiom Space, SpaceX change the landscape of private spaceflight with Ax-1 mission

Four private astronauts made history today (April 25), splashing safely down on Earth after completing the first fully private crewed mission aboard the International Space Station.

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Elon Musk is buying Twitter for $44 billion

Elon Musk, the billionaire SpaceX and Tesla CEO, will acquire Twitter for $54.20 per share in a deal worth about $44 billion.

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Large Hadron Collider hits world record proton acceleration

The newly-upgraded Large Hadron Collider just broke a world record with its proton beams.

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Spectacular morning shows on hand as moon, Venus and Jupiter align this week

The celestial highlight in the days ahead will involve the three brightest objects in the nighttime sky: the moon and the planets Venus and Jupiter.

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NASA to roll Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad today: Watch it live

NASA will roll its Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad today (April 25) at about 5:30 p.m. EDT (2130 GMT), and you can watch the action live.

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Private Ax-1 astronauts return to Earth, ending historic space mission

A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying the four crewmembers of the Ax-1 mission splashed down off the coast of Florida today (April 25), bringing the groundbreaking flight to a close.

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Hubble Space Telescope studies peculiar 'ultra-diffuse galaxy' (photo)

A 'wispy' galaxy 4 billion light-years away from us features in a glorious new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Solar cycle: What is it and why does it matter?

The solar cycle describes an 11-year period of solar activity driven by the sun's magnetic field and indicated by the number of sunspots visible on the surface.

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Best telescopes 2022: Top picks for viewing planets, galaxies, stars and more

Our selection of the best telescopes will suit all budgets and needs — whether you're observing planets, stars, the moon or anything else in the night sky.

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Inflatable Venus drone, Mars spacesuits and more: NASA picks far-out tech concepts for future study

The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program is funding a range of space tech studies in early development. In the future, they could assist space missions.

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Evidence of 'modern' plate tectonics dating to 2.5 billion years ago found in China

Earth scientists in China have found evidence of a subduction zone dating to 2.5 billion years ago.

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