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Private Blue Ghost moon lander sees gorgeous lunar eclipse from Earth orbit (video)

15 hours 3 min ago
Firefly Aerospace's "little lander" has captured the littlest lunar eclipse in a breathtaking video captured from Earth orbit.

NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event ever seen on Jupiter's moon Io

31 January, 2025 - 23:00
NASA's Juno spacecraft has spotted the most powerful volcanic eruption ever seen on the solar system's most volcanic body, the Jovian moon Io.

NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't

31 January, 2025 - 21:16
SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even the JWST can't exactly do.

Private Athena moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of SpaceX launch on Feb. 26

31 January, 2025 - 20:00
Athena, the second lunar lander from Intuitive Machines, is set to launch soon, carrying NASA payloads and Nokia's first-ever moon-based 4G network.

Scientists discover new, 3rd form of magnetism that may be the 'missing link' in the quest for superconductivity

31 January, 2025 - 19:00
Scientists say AI has crossed a critical 'red line' after demonstrating how two popular large language models could clone themselves.

European 'Swarm' satellites detect electric currents from the ocean's tides

31 January, 2025 - 18:00
Satellites have detected electromagnetic signals generated by ocean tides, suggesting that space-born sensors could obtain insights into the motion of other liquid masses on Earth.

20 jaw-dropping places on Earth that look like an alien planet

31 January, 2025 - 17:00
Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Space mining company AstroForge identifies asteroid target for Odin launch next month

31 January, 2025 - 16:00
AstroForge has identified asteroid 2022 OB5 as the destination for its Mission 2 spacecraft, named Odin, which is set to launch next month on a SpaceX rocket.

Ahsoka season 2: Release date rumours, plot, cast, & everything we know

31 January, 2025 - 15:03
It's happening! After a long wait, Star Wars: Ahsoka season 2 is on the way.

How to see Venus snuggle up to a thin crescent moon this weekend

31 January, 2025 - 14:00
On Saturday evening, February 1, a lovely crescent moon passes just to the left of Venus, which is now shining at the pinnacle of its brilliance.

When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it's Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster, it turns out.

31 January, 2025 - 12:00
The discovery of a new asteroid this month has turned out to be Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster launched by SpaceX in 2018.

Mars was hot then cold then hot again. Could life have really survived there?

30 January, 2025 - 23:00
Scientists may have figured out how Mars hung onto its surface liquid water in its ancient history via alternating periods of hot and cold. But what would the impact have been on habitability?

NASA astronaut Suni Williams sets new record on 5.5-hour spacewalk outside ISS (video)

30 January, 2025 - 20:00
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were able to remove a stuck radio communications unit on a record-setting spacewalk on Thursday (Jan. 30).

Astronomers find hundreds of 'hidden' black holes — and there may be billions or even trillions more

30 January, 2025 - 19:00
Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the very first time

Japan's Resilience moon lander views Earth's most remote region from orbit (photo)

30 January, 2025 - 18:00
The second lunar lander from Japanese space exploration company ispace snapped a stunning image of the Earth as it prepares for its journey to the moon.

Twisted magnetic fields in space sculpt the jets of black holes and baby stars

30 January, 2025 - 17:32
By studying the fastest jet ever seen erupting from an infant star, astronomers have discovered that the mechanism that launches these jets also launch supermassive black hole jets.

'Citizen Sleeper 2' drops tomorrow, and we can't wait to roll the dice on this epic space RPG (trailer)

30 January, 2025 - 17:05
The launch trailer just dropped for Citizen Sleeper 2, the follow-up to the indie smash hit Citizen Sleeper, ahead of the game's release tomorrow.

Watch Earth and space in 4K with Sen's new 24/7 livestream from the ISS (video)

30 January, 2025 - 16:00
Space streaming company Sen is now broadcasting live views of Earth and space from the International Space Station (ISS) in 4K HD.

SpaceX and Vast want ideas for science experiments on Dragon spacecraft and Haven-1 space station

30 January, 2025 - 15:00
SpaceX and Vast Space are looking for research ideas to fly aboard Vast's new Haven-1 space station launching later this year.

I've found two great deals on a pair of Lego Star Wars sets featuring the iconic Tantive IV starship that complement each other perfectly

30 January, 2025 - 14:30
These interior and exterior builds of the starship featured in the opening scenes of the original Star Wars movie are a great choice for fans and collectors.

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