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An image of Earth's temporary visitor 2024 PT5 before it departed our vicinity of the solar system.
Earth's temporary asteroid friend last year was a chunk of its real moon that had been blasted into space thousands of years ago, scientists find.
Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.
Aurora alert: Incoming solar storms could spark northern lights as far south as New York and Idaho tonight
Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights might be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.
Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
SpaceX launching 23 Starlink satellites to orbit from California today
SpaceX plans to launch 23 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California's central coast today (Jan. 24).
NASA honors fallen astronauts with 'Day of Remembrance' ceremony
NASA honored its fallen space explorers during ceremonies at multiple sites on Thursday (Jan. 23).
Trump orders interim NASA chief to end DEI initiatives
NASA employees received a memo from acting agency administrator Janet Petro, Wednesday, mandating the closure of all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives and contracts.
Space pictures! See our space image of the day
Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.
