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US Space Force pauses national security launches on ULA Vulcan rocket due to booster glitch

The U.S. Space Force is putting an indefinite halt on all national security missions aboard United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur, following a repeat anomaly with the rocket's side boosters.

Unique Facts about Neptune

Neptune, the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun, is a world of incredible contrasts and fascinating phenomena. Named after the Roman god of the sea, this ice giant holds several unique distinctions within our Solar System.

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NASA shakes up leadership of human spaceflight program in wake of critical Starliner report

NASA has replaced two bigwigs in its human spaceflight program, just a week after releasing a report criticizing how the agency handled the first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner astronaut taxi.

Europa and Other Jovian Moons May Have Formed With Their Own Supply of Life's Building Blocks

The Solar System's icy moons are a focal point in our search for habitability and life. Among them are Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto, all Galilean moons of Jupiter. Their environmental conditions play a big role in potential habitability, but so does chemistry. Without the right molecular building blocks, life can't get started.

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Lego Star Wars Venator-Class Attack Cruiser review

The mid-sized Venator-Class Attack Cruiser is one of our favorite Star Wars Lego sets.

Dawn Delight: Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3rd

March opens with a spectacular total lunar eclipse. Our guide will help you make the most of it.

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The Cosmic Brain As Seen By The JWST

No two snowflakes are the same, and neither are nebulae. The NASA/ESA/CSA JWST showed how undeniable that statement is when it imaged PMR 1, also known as the Exposed Cranium Nebula (ECN). The glowing cloud of gas and dust bears an eerie resemblance to a cosmic x-ray of a human skull, complete with a double-hemisphere arrangement of grey matter.

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Into Totality: Our Complete Guide to the March 3rd Total Lunar Eclipse

Don’t miss the only total lunar eclipse of 2026, this coming Tuesday.

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Rare 'ring of fire' eclipse seen by few | Space photo of the day for Feb. 26, 2026

A 'ring of fire' solar eclipse glowed over Antarctica, witnessed by only a handful of researchers at Concordia Research Station.

One Fire star projector review: A great projector for kids

Cute and simple to use, the One Fire Star Projector is the perfect addition to any child’s bedroom.

'Starfleet Academy''s latest episode reminds us why the Doctor is one of 'Star Trek's greatest ever characters

Few sci-fi characters have exceeded their original programming quite like Voyager's Emergency Medical Hologram.

What gear do you need to see February’s 'planetary parade’ in 2026?

Here’s how to use optics to get the most from February's planetary parade.

7 easy tips for photographing the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse on March 3

Tips for capturing the total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, from knowing what to expect and finding clear skies to using mirrorless cameras and smartphones

James Webb Space Telescope performs brain surgery on mysterious 'Exposed Cranium Nebula'

The nebula is possibly being produced by a type of unstable star called a Wolf–Rayet star.

Why are there so many 'space snowmen' in our solar system? New study offers clues

In the distant reaches of the solar system are many icy objects that resemble snowmen. Now, a new study reveals the simple way in which these mysterious objects might form.

Watch SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule head for home today after historic ISS-boosting mission

A SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule will undock from the International Space Station today (Feb. 26), and you can watch its departure live.

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket returns to hangar for repairs. When could it fly?

NASA has returned its Artemis 2 moon rocket to the Vehicle Assembly Building, where engineers can diagnose and repair an issue with the vehicle's upper stage.

Telescopes: An Overview

Telescopes are instruments designed for observing distant objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation. They are fundamental tools in astronomy, allowing us to see objects far beyond the resolution of the naked eye.

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How giant galaxies could form just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang

When the venerable Hubble Space Telescope made its Deep Fields studies of the early Universe, it discovered something that would puzzle astronomers to this day. When the Universe was just a few billion years old, it was already populated by several large galaxies. This mystery only deepened with the deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope, which observed an abundance of bright galaxies that existed even sooner. For astronomers, this begged the question of how such massive and evolved galaxies could exist shortly after the Big Bang.

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