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The European Space Agency’s HydroGNSS, a twin-satellite mission to gather data on Earth’s water cycle, is scheduled to launch on 19 November at 19:18 CET (10:18 Pacific Time). Live coverage of the launch will be shown on ESA Web TV.

"Even though it's the first time we've seen a galaxy like this, we think that there could be many more out there."

The first post-Disney Star Wars game didn't reach the gameplay highs of the originals, but it took us to a galaxy far, far away in spectacular, and almost photorealistic fashion.

An AI-powered controller on an orbiting satellite executed real-world attitude adjustments in space, showing that AI can fly satellites autonomously.

Now that daytime launches can resume, expect SpaceX to pick up the pace of its Starlink launches.

At this rate, Starship will not be ready in time for NASA's schedule.

'In many ways this was our 'The Guns of Navarone' season and they completed their mission'.

China has a launch date for an uncrewed spacecraft that will replace one damaged by space debris while docked at the Tiangong Space Station.

This is great news for planetary defense.

Sailing through Arctic Norway under the aurora, this voyage redefines what cruising and chasing the northern lights can really be.

Two new Christmas-themed Lego Star Wars sets are on the market, but which should you get this holiday season, the Advent calendar or the Gingerbread AT-AT?

The Eastern Veil Nebula is part of a colossal supernova remnant known as the Cygnus Loop.

For decades, the Amazon rainforest has quietly absorbed vast quantities of human-generated carbon dioxide, helping to slow the pace of climate change. Recent evidence, however, suggests that this vital natural buffer may be weakening – though uncertainties remain.

The image shows the difference in temperature between the top of a hurricane and the bottom.

By exploring the edge of the solar system, astronomers have estimated how long our star stuck around its siblings after birth.

Solar storms don't just trigger impressive auroras; they can scramble the GPS systems U.S. farmers rely on.

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Copernicus Sentinel-6B was launched on 17 November 2025, ready to continue a decades-long mission to track the height of the planet’s seas – a key measure of climate change. The satellite was carried into orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, US.