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Hubble telescope sees an angry star and an evaporating planet

Quite close to our solar system, an angry red dwarf star is terrorizing a misfortunate planet by ripping away the world's atmosphere.

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Japan gearing up to launch small moon lander next month

The SLIM moon lander will test precision landing and pave the way for small-scale exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor.

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James Webb Space Telescope spies giant cosmic question mark in deep space (photo)

The James Webb Space Telescope spied a cosmic question mark in deep space while observing two young stars located more than 1,000 light-years from Earth.

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'Futurama' relaunches on Hulu with a hilarious Season 11 premiere (review)

Good news everyone! Animated sci-fi comedy "Futurama" is back with its Season 11 premiere episode on Hulu, and it does not disappoint.

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Extremely distant galaxy reveals stories of stars from their cradles to their graves

Located 13.2 billion light years away, a galaxy that existed just 600 million years after the Big Bang is home to one of the most distant sites of star birth, and death, ever seen.

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SpaceX rocket double play! Falcon 9 soars over Falcon Heavy in gorgeous launch photo

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carves a fiery orange arc into the sky above its burly cousin the Falcon Heavy in a gorgeous launch photo snapped early Friday (July 28).

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Removing carbon from Earth's atmosphere may not 'fix' climate change

Removing carbon from Earth's atmosphere may not reverse devastating changes to weather patterns in vulnerable areas, a new study suggests.

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3D-printed hearts on ISS could help astronauts travel to deep space

Scientists are using new technologies to create 3D-printed hearts that'll be sent to the ISS in about five years. This could be key for a future in which humans are deep-space explorers.

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NASA's Juno Jupiter probe to get closest view of volcanic moon Io on July 30

NASA's solar-powered spacecraft, Juno, will take another spin past Jupiter's moon Io on Sunday (July 30) with its 52nd pass being its closest approach to the volcanic moon yet.

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How will space tourism be impacted by the Titan submersible tragedy?

That ill-fated dive of the Titan submersible and loss of its deep ocean exploring occupants has sparked conversation and debate in the world of public space travel.

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Meet Rollin' Justin, the human-like robot that astronauts control from space

Robot Rollin' Justin is a pioneer in testing how astronauts can control a machine on another world. He just finished a test on the simulated sands of a Mars-like world.

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We can measure dark energy across the universe in our own cosmic backyard

Researchers have found a new way to measure dark energy — the mysterious force that is causing the expansion of the entire universe to accelerate — using data from our own cosmic backyard.

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European satellite will fall to Earth today in landmark 'assisted reentry'

Europe's Aeolus satellite will crash back to Earth today (July 28) in an unprecedented 'assisted reentry' that could provide a template for other missions.

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Giant Mars mountain Olympus Mons may once have been a volcanic island

Mars' mighty Olympus Mons may have once been a volcanic island surrounded by an ocean nearly 4 miles deep, according to geological evidence found in towering cliffs that ring the extinct volcano.

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Life on 'Mars:' Commander of NASA's 1st yearlong analog comments on 1st month, food and stars

It's been a full month since Kelly Haston moved to 'Mars.' As commander of NASA's CHAPEA mission, Haston and her three crewmates volunteered to live for more than a year inside 'Mars Dune Alpha.'

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy seen from space waiting on launch pad (photos)

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy was photographed from space by Maxar Technologies before the rocket launches their largest satellite ever.

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China begins trial operations with world’s largest solar telescope array

The world’s largest array of sun-monitoring radio telescopes has begun trial operations in southwest China.

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SpaceX aiming for record-breaking launch doubleheader tonight

SpaceX could launch two rockets just 44 minutes apart tonight (July 27), if all goes according to plan.

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Saturn may have 'failed' as a gas giant

One astrophysicist is suggesting we remove Saturn's status as a gas giant, saying the planet tried but didn't quite make the cut.

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NASA eyeing SpaceX's Starship as possible space station

SpaceX and NASA are working to include Starship in an architecture of low Earth orbit opportunities by considering the massive spacecraft for use as a space station.

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Watch Ben Kingsley befriend an alien who crashed to Earth in new UFO comedy 'Jules' (exclusive)

Check out this exclusive clip of Ben Kingsley in "Jules," a new sci-fi comedy about an elderly man befriending an extraterrestrial who crashed to Earth.

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