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The giant explosion that destroyed a SpaceX Starship vehicle on the test stand this week was likely caused by the failure of a pressurized nitrogen tank, the company said.

The Unistellar Father's Day sale ends in two days — grab the Odyssey Pro with $675 off

The Rubin Observatory will reveal its first images on Monday. Space.com spoke to scientists who explained why this will be a monumental event for astronomy.

Astronomers have taken an unprecedentedly detailed look at the tendrils and filaments that wrap around supermassive black hole-dominated galaxies of Abell 2255.

'Elio' isn't the legendary animation studio's first adventure on the final frontier. Here's every Pixar movie and short that explores space.

A powerful new technique is poised to revolutionize how astronomers observe black holes, by producing sharp, multicolored images that could reveal their dynamic evolution in real time.

For centuries Mars has been called "the Red Planet" and there's a scientific reason why.

Rocket Lab will launch a satellite for a confidential customer early Friday morning (June 20), and you can watch the action live.

Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have discovered a vast 23 million light-year-wide tendril connecting galactic clusters and containing much of the universe's missing matter.

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New Hampshire as geomagnetic activity remains unsettled.

The monsterous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 isn't just the largest icy rock in the Oort Cloud, it's the second most distant that is chemically active.

"These small galaxies punch well above their weight."

Blue Origin's next suborbital flight is scheduled to launch on Saturday (June 21), carrying a private crew of six.

NASA and the Department of Defense practice recovery procedures for an abort scenario in the upcoming Artemis 2 mission.

This 4+ Lego set is colorful and fun, ideal for young Marvel fans looking for an early introduction to building Lego.

The sun will reach its most northern point on June 20, marking the start of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere.

The alignment occurs hours after the moon hits its third quarter phase.

SpaceX's newest Starship vehicle exploded on a stand in Texas late Wednesday night (June 18), as it was being prepped for the program's 10th-ever test flight.

Firefly Aerospace plans to launch a new "lunar imaging service" called Ocula, which will collect detailed imagery using a set of moon-orbiting spacecraft.

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We spoke to "Elio" stars Zoe Saldaña, Yonas Kibreab, and Brad Garrett, alongside co-directors Domee Shi and Madeline Sharafian, about finding the heart and humanity in sci-fi stories.