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Ted Cruz pushes back on NASA budget cuts: 'I don't want to wake up one day and look up at the moon and realize the Chinese have beat us there'
By Josh Dinner published
"We'll keep [politics] out of your way so you can do your job."

Aurora forecast April 24-26 — Northern lights relatively quiet tonight ahead of possible weekend boost
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight helps you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

Could 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' restore the 'Star Wars' spark? Watch the electrifying final trailer and decide if this is the way
By Jeff Spry published
The latest trailer for the next Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' is an explosive return to form for the sci-fi franchise from a galaxy far away.

What will happen when our sun starts dying? These 'stellar archaeologists' may have found a clue
By Robert Lea published
Acting as stellar archaeologists, scientists have found fossilized magnetism on long-dead white dwarf stars, which may help to explain how stars evolve.

These 'interstellar glaciers' could give water to young star systems. Could they support alien life, too?
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
NASA's SPHEREx space telescope reveals widespread water ice in Cygnus X, showing how dust shields molecules in star-forming regions across the Milky Way.

Ancient volcanic ash seen blowing across Mars in new spacecraft images
By Keith Cooper published
New images from the Mars Express spacecraft show ancient volcanic ash spreading across the Red Planet.

Binoculars deals 2026: big savings on top models from Celestron, Nikon and more
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Here are all the best binoculars deals on the market with something for everyone regardless of budget, needs and experience.

James Webb Space Telescope peers into a dying star surrounded by mysterious buckyballs: 'The structures we're seeing now are breathtaking'
By Elizabeth Howell published
The James Webb Space Telescope captured the first detailed images of planetary nebula Tc 1, revealing new details of what happens after a sun-like star dies.
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