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'Vanishing stars' citizen-science project opens the skies to the public

Stars aren't supposed to simply disappear, yet countless bright objects that once appeared in the sky in the 1950s no longer do.

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After Artemis 1, it will take NASA 2 years to send astronauts to the moon. Why so long?

With Artemis 1 now in the books, the focus is quickly shifting to the Artemis program's next phase: crewed flight. But that can't happen until several pieces fall into place.

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NASA is over the moon with success of Artemis 1 Orion test flight

NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission wrapped up with a Pacific Ocean splashdown on Sunday (Dec. 11), and NASA couldn't be happier with how everything went.

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VP Kamala Harris hails NASA Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft's splashdown success

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who also chairs the National Space Council, congratulated NASA for completing the Artemis 1 uncrewed mission around the moon Sunday (Dec. 11).

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Behold! This is the last view of Earth from space from NASA's Artemis 1 Orion (video)

NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captured gorgeous views of our home planet in the last hours before splashdown Sunday (Dec. 11).

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Splashdown! NASA's Artemis 1 Orion capsule lands in Pacific to end epic moon mission

An uncrewed Orion capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean this afternoon (Dec. 11), bringing a successful end to NASA's historic Artemis 1 moon mission.

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The 10 greatest images from NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission

From the moment the Space Launch System rocket was rolled out to the launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the Artemis 1 mission has wowed the world with striking images.

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Who owns the moon?

Does anyone have sovereignty over the moon? And can anyone buy it?

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See the Geminid meteor shower light up the night sky this week on Dec. 14

Skywatchers willing to brave the cold of mid-December can catch the peak of the Geminid meteor shower on Wednesday (Dec. 14).

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Watch NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft return to Earth on Sunday

NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft will return to Earth on Sunday (Dec. 11) after nearly a month in space, and you can watch the homecoming live.

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NASA's adventurous Parker Solar Probe spacecraft zips past the sun again today

The spacecraft will make its 14th close approach to our star, whipping through extreme conditions at tremendous speeds.

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SpaceX launches Japanese lander, UAE rover to the moon

On Sunday morning (Dec. 11), a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a private Japanese moon lander that's carrying a UAE rover, among other payloads.

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Orion's 'Easter eggs' revealed: NASA flew secret messages to the moon on Artemis 1

It can now be revealed that NASA's Orion spacecraft carried secret messages to the moon on its Artemis 1 mission. What's more, the hidden notes were in plain sight the entire time.

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'Star Trek: Discovery' Season 4 warps onto home video and is 24% off for the holidays

Relive all the outer space heroics of Star Trek: Discovery season 4 on Blu-ray, DVD, and Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook and save 24%.

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What time does the Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft splash down on Dec. 11 to end NASA's moon mission?

NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft will end a 26-day mission to the moon on Sunday, Dec. 11, and here's what time to watch.

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NASA rolls Artemis 1's huge launch tower off pad for repairs, upgrades (photos)

The huge tower that supported the epic liftoff of NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission last month has left the launch pad.

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Relive the Artemis 1 launch as the Orion spacecraft prepares to return (photos)

As Orion quickly closes the gap between the moon and Earth ahead of its Pacific Ocean splashdown on Sunday (Dec. 11), we're looking back at the epic launch that got us here.

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How NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft will splash down to end its moon mission in 8 not-so-easy steps

The Artemis 1 mission will end nearly a month in space with a series of wild landing steps, from skipping off of Earth's atmosphere to splashing down in the ocean.

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James Webb Space Telescope peers into the 'ghostly light' of interstellar space

The James Webb Space Telescope has granted astronomers a look at the faint almost ghostly light emitted from stars that exist between galaxies packed into galactic clusters.

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NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is going so well that engineers added more Orion tests (video)

NASA is deep into planning the first crewed excursion of the Artemis program as Artemis 1, which surpassed expectations, targets a splashdown and end of mission Sunday (Dec. 11).

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Rocket Lab now aims to launch 1st Electron booster from US soil on Dec. 13

The commercial launch company Rocket Lab will have to wait a few more days for its first-ever launch from U.S. soil due to bad weather.

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