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'Fallout' series from Amazon appoints showrunners, Jonathan Nolan to direct premiere

As students head back to school, NASA is ready with resources for students, teachers, and families.

'Chestbursters' and the dark calling of the lunar underground — Commander's report: lunar day 14

Physicists sifting through old particle accelerator data have found evidence of a highly-elusive, never-before-seen process: a so-called triangle singularity.

SpaceX's Inspiration4 all-civilian spaceflight: When to watch and what to know

Here's everything you need to know about the private Inspiration4 mission on SpaceX's Crew Dragon.

Lego Star Wars X-Wing review

It’s the most iconic ship in the Star Wars universe, but does the Lego Star Wars X-Wing live up to its legendary status?

Arianespace will launch two European navigation satellites on a Soyuz rocket tonight. Watch it live.

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Work is underway to sort and assess applications from more than 22 500 ESA astronaut hopefuls. The rigorous selection process will take around 18 months. Initial screening to ensure that basic criteria are met will be followed by medical and psychological tests, exercises and interviews.

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Volcanic trenches on Mars

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This image of the young volcanic region of Elysium Planitia on Mars [10.3°N, 159.5°E] was taken on 14 April 2021 by the CaSSIS camera on the ESA-Roscosmos ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO).

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SpaceX delays back-to-back Falcon 9 rocket launches due to bad weather

Here's our guide on how to clean binoculars properly, so you're well-prepared for the next stargazing event.

How NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will get ready for its first cosmic observations

Starlight is a great stargazing app for learning the basics but doesn’t offer much depth beyond what you’ll find with a simple Google search.

This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 10 – 18

The evening Moon steps eastward over Scorpius as it waxes through first quarter. All four giant planets await your telescope in early to late evening.

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Earth from Space: Danube Delta

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Danube Delta – the second largest river delta in Europe.

Perseverance Drills Another Hole, and This Time the Sample is Intact

When it landed on Mars in February of 2021, the Perseverance rover joined a small armada of robotic explorers working hard to characterize Mars’ environment and atmosphere and determine if it ever supported life. But unlike its predecessors, one of the key objectives of the rover is to obtain samples of Martian soil and rock, which it will leave in a cache for later retrieval by a joint NASA-ESA mission.

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Perseverance rover collects 2nd Mars sample (photos)

Perseverance collected another drilled-out core of a Martian rock dubbed "Rochette," sealing the sample in its designated titanium tube on Wednesday (Sept. 8).

Cosmonauts outfit new science module on 50th planned Russian spacewalk outside space station

Two cosmonauts continued the outfitting of a new module outside the International Space Station on what was the 50th planned spacewalk to originate from the Russian segment of the orbiting outpost.

White Dwarfs can Continue Burning Hydrogen, Even After They’re Dead

White dwarfs are supposed to be dead remnants of stars, doomed to simply fade away into the background. But new observations show that some are able to maintain some semblance of life by wrapping themselves in a layer of fusing hydrogen.

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Astronauts in final training for flight on brand new SpaceX crew capsule

SpaceX's Inspiration4 spaceflight will launch a Kings of Leon song and 50 other digital art NFTs to orbit next week.

NASA's daring Lucy asteroid mission is ready to launch

"Star Trek: Prodigy," Paramount+'s second animated entry into the "Star Trek" universe, looks like it will be a lot of fun.

Asteroid Apophis’ 2029 Flyby Will Provide a Bonanza of Asteroid Science

When a young solar system gets going it’s little more than a young star and a rotating disk of debris. Accepted thinking says that the swirling debris is swept up in planet formation. But a new study says that much of the matter in the disk could face a different fate.

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A Gravitational Lens Shows the Same Galaxy Three Times

The four-person crew of SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 mission is on the way to Florida to prep for next week's historic liftoff.

A look into Boba Fett’s ship and gadgets

The first full trailer for season 2 of "Star Trek: Picard" has warped online and you can watch it here.


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