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Watch a 5 planet parade today with this free telescope livestream
The Virtual Telescope Project will be streaming "Five Planets at a glance" on March 28, offering a view of this planetary parade from Rome.
Damaged Russian Soyuz capsule returns to Earth without a crew
A helicopter, part of Russia’s recovery steam, lands near the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft on the steppe of Kazakhstan Tuesday. Credit: Roscosmos
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft originally slated to bring home two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut parachuted to a landing in Kazakhstan Tuesday, returning to Earth without a crew due to concerns about overheating following a coolant leak while docked at the International Space Station last year.
The best sci-fi movies and TV shows on Paramount Plus in March
Here's our round-up of all the best sci-fi Movies and TV shows you can stream on Paramount Plus this month.
'Star Wars: Return of the Jedi' 40th anniversary comics honor Jabba the Hutt and Ewoks
Marvel Comics is releasing "Star Wars: Jabba's Palace" and "Star Wars: Ewoks" for "Return of the Jedi's" 40th anniversary this month.
Watch Mars near the first quarter moon in the night sky tonight
This month's first quarter moon occurs today, March 28, meaning it will appear half-full in the night sky.
Chinese lander find hidden resource of water on moon's surface
A huge amount of water may be trapped in beads of glass strewn across the moon's surface, an analysis of lunar soil samples delivered by China's Chang’e-5 probe revealed.
Type One Energy Raises $29M to Work on a Crazy Fusion Device
A Wisconsin-based startup called Type One Energy says it’s closed an over-subscribed $29 million financing round to launch its effort to commercialize a weird kind of nuclear fusion device known as a stellarator.
Save over $300 on your next 3D printer with these Anycubic flash sales
Anycubic are holding flash sales on their Photon M3 Premium and Photon Mono 6K 3D printers that could save you over $300.
Private Japanese moon lander sends home stunning image from lunar orbit
The Hakuto-R spacecraft operated by the Japanese company ispace snapped the image of a sunlit section of the moon following its arrival in lunar orbit on March 20.
The Making of Juice – Episode 10
Video: 00:12:07
The Making of Juice series takes the viewer behind the scenes of the European space industry, space technology and planetary science communities around ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission.
Kazakhstan Seizes Russia's Launch Facility at Baikonur
In February 2022, Russian military forces invaded Ukraine as part of what President Vladimir Putin described as a “limited military operation.” This operation quickly turned into a protracted war now in its second year. For Russia, the response from the international community has been anything but favorable, consisting of sanctions, embargoes, and the termination of programs. This has been especially true for Roscosmos, which has had several cooperative agreements canceled and terminated its participation in the International Space Station (ISS).
Beads of Lunar Glass Boost Hopes for Using the Moon’s Water
Beads of glass could become a key source of water for future crewed settlements on the moon, researchers say.
Finally, JWST's Data on the First TRAPPIST-1 Planet. Survey Says? It Sucks
With the James Webb Space Telescope’s ability to detect and study the atmospheres of distant planets orbiting other stars, exoplanet enthusiasts have been anticipating JWST’s first data on some of the worlds in the famous TRAPPIST-1 system. This is the system where seven Earth-sized worlds are orbiting a red dwarf star, with several in the habitable zone.
Why Does ‘Oumuamua Follow Such a Bizarre Orbit? Hydrogen Outgassing
Nothing excites space enthusiasts like a good alien mystery. The interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua presented one as it moved through the inner solar system in 2017. At least one scientist has insisted that this pancake-shaped object is an alien spacecraft. That’s because of the way it accelerated away from the Sun as it passed through. However, a number of planetary scientists say its activity might be more comet-like—something fairly common in the solar system.
Russia's leaky Soyuz capsule will depart space station on March 28. Here's how to watch it live online.
Russia's leaky Soyuz spacecraft will depart the space station for the trip to Earth on March 28 and you can watch it live. Here's how.
NASA to name Artemis 2 crew next week, the first moon astronauts in 50 years
NASA will kickstart human moon exploration again with the announcement of the Artemis 2 crew of four astronauts on April 3. Three Americans and a Canadian will fly.
Saturn moon Titan could hold the clues to life's origin. This NASA drone could find them
The Dragonfly rotorcraft-lander will be one of NASA's most diversely capable planetary exploration craft that will be used to search for signs of life on Saturn's moon Titan.
Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1b Has No Atmosphere
The TRAPPIST exoplanets offer the James Webb Space Telescope some of the best opportunities to observe rocky worlds. But Webb images show the innermost planet b has no atmosphere.
Satellites spy widespread devastation from Mississippi tornado (photos)
At least 25 people are dead across the state after a deadly tornado on Sunday (March 26).
