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See Jupiter meet up with a bright moon in the night sky tonight

Skywatchers who are out during the evening hours on Sunday will almost certainly be attracted toward the eastern sky, where the two brightest visible objects at that hour will be readily evident.

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Brilliant Harvest Moon, the last supermoon of 2023, wows stargazers around the world (photos)

The final supermoon of the year, the Harvest Moon of September, gave skywatchers the final lunar thrill of the season.

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Lasers cut through star trails in beautiful photo from the European Southern Observatory

A new long exposure image from the European Southern Observatory captures stars as they travel overhead, creating what is known as star trails with the help of bright laser guide star beams.

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Celebrate 'Star Wars Rebels' 10th anniversary with Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is releasing a set of special "Star Wars Rebels" 10th anniversary comic book covers that celebrate the characters that now appear in the live action series "Ahsoka."

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New York City is sinking — and it's not just because of the flooding

Between 2016 and 2023, researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) used interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR), a space-based sensing technique, to 3D map the vertical land motion of the ground beneath New York. They found that during this period, the city sinks an average of 0.06 inches (1.6 millimeters) per year.

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Watch the glow of the Milky Way and ghostly zodiacal light during the 2023 Perseid meteor shower (video)

The new moon glows in the sky above Turkey with the reflected light of Earth shining upon it in gorgeous photos by astrophotographer Miguel Claro.

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Watch a dust devil swirl across Mars in this video from NASA's Perseverance rover

NASA's Perseverance rover captured video of a dust devil moving along the western rim of Mars' Jezero Crater on Aug. 30, 2023.

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See green comet Nishimura's tail get whipped away by powerful solar storm as it slingshots around the sun (video)

After surviving its closest approach to the sun, Comet Nishimura was buffeted by a possible coronal mass ejection that briefly blew its tail away. The rare event was captured by a NASA spacecraft.

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Time-lapse video shows a supernova's aftermath ballooning into space

Two decades of Hubble Space Telescope data reveal the stunning threads of a dead star's leftovers.

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These photos of Stoke Space's 'Hopper' reusuable rocket test are just amazing

New photos from Stoke Space show the successful test flight, Hopper2, bringing the company one step closer toward developing fully reusable rockets.

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Light from the cosmic web connecting galaxies has been seen for the 1st time (video)

For the first time, astronomers have directly imaged the faint glow of the diffuse cosmic web that stretches throughout the known the universe.

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How methane studies on Earth could inform the search for alien life in our solar system

A new class of proteins found in methane deposits on Earth's seafloor could help inform the search for alien life.

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'Einstein ring' snapped by James Webb Space Telescope is most distant gravitationally lensed object ever seen

The James Webb Space Telescope has snapped a stunning image of a perfectly formed Einstein ring, which is also the most distant gravitationally lensed object ever detected.

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SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida this evening

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is poised to launch from Florida's Space Coast this evening (Sept. 29), carrying 22 Starlink satellites to orbit.

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8 tips to safely watch the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14

From eye safety to backcountry travel, here's how to stay out of harm's way when eclipse-chasing and observing the 'ring of fire' or partial solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.

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NASA delays launch of Psyche asteroid mission by 1 week, to Oct. 12

The launch of NASA's Psyche mission has been delayed by a week to Oct. 12, so the team can deal with a recently detected thruster issue.

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Japan's ispace nabs $55 million NASA moon landing deal, slips 3rd lunar launch to 2026

Tokyo-based ispace has opened a U.S. headquarters in order to help the company develop and launch robotic landers to the moon on behalf of NASA and other customers.

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China adds yet another Yaogan spy satellite to its orbital fleet (launch video)

On Wednesday (Sept. 27), China launched a fourth satellite in the Yaogan 33 group, which are believed to be radar reconnaissance craft.

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Right before exploding, this star puffed out a sun's worth of mass

A supernova that recently exploded in the Pinwheel Galaxy has revealed hitherto unknown information about the final days of the star that exploded.

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Watch Chinese astronauts light a match on Tiangong space station (video)

China's Shenzhou 16 astronauts conducted an eye-raising experiment in space involving naked flames aboard the Tiangong space station.

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NASA to address concerns about Mars Sample Return mission's 'unrealistic budget'

NASA is forming a response team after an independent review board examined the agency’s ongoing plans and objectives for its upcoming mission to retrieve samples from Mars.

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