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Xenomorphs strike terror in deep space in Marvel Comics' 'Alien: Black, White & Blood'

Marvel's new "Black, White & Blood" is offered in the perfect format to give avid fans a stark take on those deadly acid-spewing killing machines introduced in the 1979 classic, "Alien."

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Star explosions boost deep space cosmic rays to near the speed of light

X-ray observations from the supernova remnant SN 1006 show its magnetic fields align to accelerate cosmic rays.

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Should you buy binoculars on Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are around the corner — what can we expect regarding binocular discounts this year?

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FAA wraps up safety review of SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has completed its safety review of SpaceX's Starship — but that doesn't mean the giant vehicle has been officially cleared for its second-ever liftoff.

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NASA's Lucy probe will fly by asteroid 'Dinkinesh' on Nov. 1. Here's what to expect

On Wednesday, Nov. 1, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will make its first flyby of an asteroid, zooming past a space rock named Dinkinesh before heading to the Trojan asteroids of Jupiter.

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James Webb Space Telescope finds rare heavy chemical element from 'kilonova' explosion

Tellurium, an element rarer than platinum on Earth, was just found in the aftermath of a violent cosmic event 1 billion light-years away, thanks to James Webb Space Telescope.

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Lego's epic 'Dune' Ornithopter building set is now open for pre-orders

Lego has revealed the first details and new images for its new "Dune" Royal Atreides Ornithopter that will be available in 2024 and is now open for pre-orders.

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What time is the Full Hunter's Moon lunar eclipse on Oct. 28?

A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in most of the world on Oct. 28. Here we look at what time the eclipse will start and where it can be seen.

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Here's how NASA's Roman Space Telescope will hunt for lonely black holes and distant exoplanets

NASA has revealed how the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will grant astronomers the deepest view into the heart of the Milky Way ever as they hunt for planets, stars, black holes and more.

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Rocket Lab aims to return to flight this year after September launch failure

Rocket Lab is still investigating what caused its Electron vehicle to fail on Sept. 19, but the company is confident it will be back on the launch pad in 2023.

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Satellite data reveals ancient landscape preserved beneath East Antarctic ice sheet

The 'ghost' of ancient river-carved landscape discovered has been preserved beneath the East Antarctic ice sheet since the continent froze over 34 million years ago.

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Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft comes together ahead of 2024 moon mission (photos)

Sections of the Orion spacecraft tasked with flying four astronauts around the moon during the Artemis 2 mission have been joined together. The mission is set for no earlier than late 2024.

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Nailing down exoplanet orbits could be key to finding ET. Here's why

A better understanding of exoplanet orbits is helping SETI astronomers reduce their computational costs and conduct their search for intelligent aliens faster.

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Declassified spy satellite images reveal 400 Roman Empire forts in the Middle East

The Ancient Romans constructed hundreds of forts near their eastern borders in modern-day Syria and Iraq. Declassified spy satellite imagery spotted the forts and may shed light on the battlements' purpose.

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Cosmonauts on ISS spacewalk encounter toxic coolant 'blob' while inspecting leaky radiator

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub got an up-close view of a coolant leak flowing from an external radiator while conducting a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station.

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China launches new 3-astronaut crew to Tiangong space station

A Long March 2F rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert today (Oct. 25), carrying the Shenzhou 17 spacecraft and its crew into orbit.

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Climate change has pushed Earth into 'uncharted territory': report

A new climate report finds humanity is pushing Earth's systems into "dangerous instability."

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Watch the partial lunar eclipse of the Full Hunter's Moon on Oct. 28 in these free livestreams

Watch the partial lunar eclipse on Oct. 28 live here on Space.com. We've also rounded up some of the best livestreams for watching the moon enter Earth's shadow.

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The mysterious dimming of supergiant star Betelgeuse may finally be explained (photo)

Images released by the European Southern Observatory may reveal why Betelgeuse dimmed in 2019.

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The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is melting, and it's too late to stop it

A best-case projection that meets ambitious Paris Accord targets suggests the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will melt three times faster in the 21st century than it did in the 20th.

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1st-ever radio images of an annular solar eclipse showcase the sun's extended corona

Scientists used the new Owens Valley Radio Observatory Long Wavelength Array (OVRO-LWA) in California to capture radio images of October's annular eclipse.

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