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Helping build instrument for Japanese Mars mission 'a favorite time' for new NASA astronaut (exclusive)

NASA engineers just delivered a Mars instrument to Japan for a future mission. New NASA astronaut Andre Douglas helped get the Martian Moons Exploration mission ready for liftoff.

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Scientists find galaxy supercluster as massive as 26 quadrillion suns

Astronomers have discovered a treasure trove of 662 new galactic superclusters, the most prominent of which, the Einasto Supercluster, contains a staggering mass equivalent to 26 quadrillion suns.

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Arrokoth the 'space snowman' and other Kuiper Belt objects may be packed with ancient ice

"Space snowman" Arrokoth a other Kuiper Belt objects may contain locked-up ancient ice and gas, suggests a new model that could also explain the explosive behavior of "ice bomb" comets passing the sun.

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DARPA picks Northrop Grumman to develop 'lunar raiload' concept

Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman is outlining a proposed railway system for the moon, with support from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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Watch rockin' new trailer for Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon Part Two: The Scargiver' (video)

A new trailer and poster for "Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver" have been released ahead of the film's April 19 release exclusively on Netflix.

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Citizen scientists and AI take a cosmic cruise to discover 430,000 new galaxies

With the help of artificial intelligence, amateur scientists have discovered more than 400,000 new galaxies.

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3D map of over 1 million black holes traces where the universe's dark matter lies

Nearly 1.3 million quasars are included in a vast cosmic map, with the most distant having existed just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang.

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The dark side of the Force rises in 1st 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' trailer (video)

Disney and Lucasfilm have finally unveiled the first-ever public trailer for the upcoming Disney Plus series "Star Wars: The Acolyte."

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How to view solar eclipse 2024 with items from around the home

As the total solar eclipse on April 8 approaches, we take a look at some alternative methods of viewing the eclipse.

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Full Worm Moon brings 1st lunar eclipse of 2024 next week. Here's how to see it

Two weeks before the total solar eclipse, during the overnight hours of March 24 - 25, it will be the moon's turn to undergo an eclipse.

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A new ultrablack coating for telescopes could bring more stars into focus

Next-gen telescopes could see a much clearer picture using a new thin film coating that's incredibly dark.

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Euclid 'dark universe' telescope gets de-iced from a million miles away

Euclid's mission team is trying to de-ice the telescope’s mirrors after water ice begins impacting its vision.

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SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites from California in dusky evening liftoff

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 22 more of the company's Starlink internet satellites to orbit tonight (March 18) from California.

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Marvel Comics' new series celebrates Boba Fett's Mandalorian dad

A preview of Marvel Comics' "Star Wars: Jango Fett #1," which is coming March 20.

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Track the April 8 total solar eclipse with SkySafari, now 80% off

SkySafari 7 has a bundle of new features ahead of the next solar eclipse, and a big sale to match. It's all to get ready for the next solar eclipse in the United States on April 8.

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Bad news for life on Mars? Red Planet's wet epoch may have been shorter than we thought

Water freely flowed across Mars billions of years ago, suggesting the Red Planet could also once have supported life. But this water may have existed for just a short time.

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New NASA astronauts 'thrilled' to see 1st Boeing Starliner crew launch in May (exclusive)

A new NASA astronaut class finished training in March, just in time to watch a new spacecraft take flight. Boeing's Starliner is expected to fly its first crew to space in May.

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Scientists may finally know why this infamous supernova wears a 'string of pearls'

SN 1987A is ringed by a strange string of hydrogen pearls that have puzzled astronomers for a long time, but researchers may finally have an explanation.

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SpaceX's Starship will go interstellar someday, Elon Musk says

A future, more advanced version of SpaceX's Starship megarocket will travel to other star systems, according to Elon Musk.

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Thomas Stafford, NASA astronaut who led Apollo-Soyuz joint mission, dies at 93

Former NASA astronaut Thomas Stafford, who flew to the moon before leading the first international space mission carried out by the United States and Russia, has died at the age of 93.

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Mysterious 'unparticles' may be pushing the universe apart, new theoretical study suggests

New theoretical research suggests that a mysterious form of matter called "unparticles" could be the driving force behind the expansion of the universe.

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