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Clearest images yet of Europa and Ganymede from Earth show Jupiter's icy moons in detail

Astronomers have revealed the most stunning and detailed images of Europa and Ganymede, two of Jupiter's largest moons, ever obtained from the surface of Earth.

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Chinese Observatory Will Study Violent Events on the Sun

China has sent up the ASO-S space observatory to study solar flares, eruptions, and the Sun’s magnetic field.

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1 million-mile-long plasma plume shoots out of the sun in stunning photo

An astrophotographer has captured a stunning composite image of a massive coronal mass ejection shooting out of the sun.

A Migrating Moon Might Have Turned Uranus Over on its Side

There are plenty of interesting things about Uranus. Its season lasts as long as its day, it’s the second least-dense planet, and it has a collection of 27 moons. But maybe the most puzzling fact about Uranus is that it is the only planet that lines on its side – relative to its orbital plane, at least. The most common suggestion for why the planet is tilted 98 degrees on its axis is that it was struck by a series of large impacts early in the solar system’s formation. However, new studies from a team at the Sorbonne point to a potential alternative explanation – Uranus used to have another, larger moon that pulled it onto its side and then impacted the planet itself.

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Save big on these Anycubic M3 3D printers in Amazon's October Prime Day sale

If you're in the market for a 3D printer, Amazon has sales on the Anycubic M3, M3 Plus and the M3 Max for Prime Day Early Access.

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Largest-ever map of 56,000 galaxies is demystifying the universe's expansion

A new map of 56,000 galaxies has helped researchers estimate the size and expansion rate of the universe with more precision than ever.

Eruption of Italy's Stromboli volcano spotted from space

Europe's Copernicus Earth-observing mission Sentinel-2 captured a striking image of Italy's Stromboli volcano less than five hours after it erupted early on Oct. 9.

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China Launches First Solar Observatory ASO-S

China launches ASO-S, its first mission to explore the Sun.

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Watch the trailer for 'Good Night Oppy,' Amblin and Amazon's Mars rover film

Your opportunity has arrived to take a first look at a new film about a groundbreaking journey on Mars. Amblin Entertainment and Amazon Studios have debuted the trailer for "Good Night Oppy."

Total lunar eclipse: How to prepare for next month's eclipse of the moon

You can get a very good idea about where the moon will be in the sky during the eclipse by looking for it on Tuesday morning, Oct. 11.

Cubesat formations could beam ads to Earth, some researchers think

A Russian study claims that flying a formation of cubesats to create adverts in the night sky could be economically viable.

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India’s Mars Orbiter Mission is Finally out of Fuel After 8 Years of Science Operations

Scientists and engineers seem to have difficulty coming up with estimated mission timelines for their space exploration projects. Most don’t even reach the first day after succumbing to one form or another of technical failure, sometimes resulting in a dramatic fireball. Others have missions that extend orders of magnitude longer than they were originally designed for. Such is the case for India’s first mission to the Red Planet, which finally seems to have run out of fuel eight years into its original six-month mission.

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Plutonium: Facts about the radioactive element

Plutonium is the 94th element in the periodic table and one of the most dangerous elements on Earth.

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