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SpaceX delayed its second test flight of a Starship rocket and Super Heavy booster to no earlier than Saturday (Nov. 18), to replace a rocket part.

The magnolia wood LignoSat is an attempt to make space junk biodegradable. NASA and Japan's space agency (JAXA) could launch it as soon as 2024.

The rocky exoplanet LTT 1445Ac, located about 22.5 light years away, has been observed transiting its star by the Hubble Space Telescope.

One of the most famous of the annual meteor showers will soon be reaching its maximum: The Leonids. These ultrafast meteors are due to reach their peak on Saturday morning (Nov. 18).

Missing neon in a planet-forming disk of gas and dust indicates a change in radiation that's slowly eroding the disk.

SpaceX has a two-hour window to launch the Starship SN25 spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket on Nov. 17, starting at 8 a.m. EST (1300 GMT).

Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active world in the solar system, may possess a global ocean of magma underneath its surface, as well as mysteriously warm poles, a new study finds.

The app tells you everything you need to know about where and when to see the upcoming April total solar eclipse.

Artemis 1 launched on Nov. 16, 2022. One year later, NASA is readying the follow-up Artemis 2 mission to send four astronauts around the moon.

Data from the long-deceased Cassini spacecraft offers astronomers an unconventional way to measure the optical depth of Saturn's rings.

The most energetic particles in the universe appear to emerge from sources within the Milky Way, our own home.

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro stitched together an eerie look at the core of our galaxy, the Milky Way, showing glowing lights in the dark.

A preview of the 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 2 home video release, which is coming on Dec. 5, 2023.

A laser gyroscope at an underground lab in Germany has detected the minute variations in Earth's rotation, an advance that may help scientists build better climate models.

We're taking a closer look at the successor to Sony's smallest full-frame camera — how does the compact Sony A7C II measure up against its bigger competitors?

The Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope is now $500 off in this early Black Friday telescope deal, available from the manufacturer's website.

This beginner-friendly reflector telescope is just over $150 off and one of the lowest prices we've seen ahead of Black Friday.

Here's a brief explainer of the second-ever test flight of SpaceX's Starship vehicle, which is planned for Friday (Nov. 17).

The National Space Council has released a draft bill that would split the regulation of novel space activities between two departments: Transportation and Commerce.

The Federal Aviation Administration has granted a license for the second-ever liftoff of SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle, which could now occur as early as Friday (Nov. 17).

SpaceX's Starship will make its second attempt to reach space on Nov. 17, and you can watch the launch live here.