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SMILE! Europe and China move toward 2026 launch of space weather mission
The European Space Agency is set to launch a joint space science mission with China in early 2026 after a long collaboration.
‘The Other Moonshot:’ New podcast centers on unsung black heroes of the space race (trailer)
An exclusive trailer for the new podcast series "L.A. Made: The Other Moonshot," which comes out Jan. 29.
On this day in space! Jan. 20, 1978: 1st Progress cargo delivery ship launched
On January 22, 2003, NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft beams its last data transmission back to Earth.
Hubble tension is now in our cosmic backyard, sending cosmology into crisis
Measurements of the distance to the Coma Cluster of galaxies find that it is millions of light years closer than the standard model predicts.
Save nearly $75 on these all-purpose Celestron Nature DX ED 8x42
Deals These rugged, all-weather Celestron binoculars are perfect for wide-field stargazing and wildlife watching, and now they're just $152, plus an additional $15 off.
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.
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.
