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Partial solar eclipse of April 2022: When and where it is and how to watch it online

It will be visible across parts of Antarctica, the southern tip of South America, and the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Celebrate Dark Skies This Week, April 22–30

Are you interested in combating light pollution? International Dark Sky Week, which starts today, offers events in which you can learn how.

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Holographic Doctors can now Provide Medical Advice on the International Space Station

In recent years, the practice of “telemedicine” has grown considerably. Similar to “telepresence” and “telecommuting,” this technology relies on high-speed internet and live-video streaming to allow a person in one part of the world to interact with people in another without being physically present. The technology has come in handy during the two-year COVID-19 pandemic, where doctors were in high demand, but physical travel was restricted.

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How guitar legend Joe Satriani's love of space and sci-fi inspired his new album and comics

Guitar legend Joe Satriani is well known for his sci-fi thematics and his "Crystal Planet" comic, and his new record, "The Elephants of Mars," continues the trend.

The best rangefinder binoculars in 2022

The best rangefinder binoculars can be hard to choose from with such a crowded and competitive market, but we've done the hard work for you.

Five canceled sci-fi shows that got a second chance

When TV shows get canceled, that’s usually it. But sometimes, they get a second chance. Here are five canceled sci-fi shows that defied the axe to live again.

Best telescopes for beginners: Top budget-friendly picks for viewing the planets, galaxies and more

Looking for the best beginners telescope but unsure where to start? Space.com has made the search easier with our top pick of great reflectors, refractors and computerized telescopes.

India to launch OneWeb internet satellites this year, helping replace Russian-built Soyuz rockets

OneWeb has found another replacement for the Russian-built rockets that used to launch its internet satellites.

Albino no more: How Ash Tyler overtook Voq in Star Trek: Discovery

One albino’s journey to losing his identity in the stars – for honor!

Blue Moon: What is it and when does it occur?

A Blue Moon is a rare occurrence that depends on the timings of full moons during the year. The moon is not blue during a Blue Moon.

Week in images: 18-22 April 2022

Week in images: 18-22 April 2022

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Alien landscapes: 15 places on Earth that look exoplanetary

We explore 15 places on Earth that look quite alien. From ice caves to Martian-red deserts, discover some of the most surreal places Earth has to offer.

Astronaut's new 'Earth Views' fabrics line is patterned off planet photos from space

A former NASA astronaut is sharing her favorite views of Earth to inspire new works of art. Karen Nyberg has partnered with Robert Kaufman Fabrics to introduce her line of Earth Views prints.

Key findings from the European State of the Climate Report

Europe experienced its warmest summer on record in 2021, accompanied by severe floods in western Europe and dry conditions in the Mediterranean. These are just some of the key findings from the Copernicus Climate Change Service’s European State of the Climate report released today. The in-depth report provides key insights and a comprehensive analysis of climate conditions in 2021, with a special focus on Europe and the Arctic.

Midsize black holes spotted forming in wreckage of stars

The Chandra X-ray Observatory has found growing intermediate-mass black holes in over two dozen galaxies.

Russia conducts 1st full flight test of new 'Sarmat' intercontinental ballistic missile

Russia just performed the first full test launch of its next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

See 4 planets line up with the moon in the predawn sky

The quarter-phase moon points to a stunning set of planets low in the sky: Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter.

Best beginner cameras

We’ve tested some of the best beginner-friendly cameras available to help you choose a model that's right for you.

Space calendar 2022: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more!

Here's a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2022, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.

ESA’s Space Environment Report 2022

Since 2016, ESA’s Space Debris Office has published an annual Space Environment Report to provide a transparent overview of global space activities and determine how well these and other international debris-reduction measures are improving the long-term sustainability of spaceflight.

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This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 22 – 30

Arcturus, Spica, and Corvus put on their spring show. The Pointers point straight down at nightfall, which means Leo walks the high south and the Arch of Spring spans the west.

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