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Arianespace calls off 2nd-ever launch of Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket
By Mike Wall last updated
Arianespace called off the second-ever launch of the Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket today due to an issue with ground equipment. A new liftoff date has not been announced.

Sparkling galaxy blazes with star formation in new James Webb Space Telescope image
By Samantha Mathewson published
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope captures a nearby spiral galaxy, NGC 2283, blazing with newly formed stars.

Lego partners with moon rover firm Lunar Outpost for 'future product and surprises'
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
A new collaboration has Lego getting ready to "blast off" with the help of Lunar Outpost, a company with a mission now heading for the moon.

Get 73% off Starz streaming service for three months
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Starz may not be the best-known streaming service but it's 73% off and has the Jurassic Park movies, some Marvel movies, the Borderlands movie and more.

Space pictures! See our space image of the day
By Space.com Staff last updated
Space.com's image of the day rounds up the most awe-inspiring space photos right here, with a new image everyday.

Private Athena moon lander enters lunar orbit ahead of March 6 touchdown try
By Andrew Jones published
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander successfully entered lunar orbit on Monday (March 3), keeping it on track for a touchdown attempt on March 6.

Rogue exoplanet or failed star? James Webb Space Telescope looks into a new cosmic case
By Robert Lea published
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the atmosphere of a cosmic body that is either a "failed star" brown dwarf or a rogue planet.

Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?
By Tariq Malik, Josh Dinner last updated
Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.

Why March is the best month to see the northern lights
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
According to scientists, March is the best month to see auroras due to heightened geomagnetic activity. We explore why this is the case and what we can expect this month.

SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites to orbit, loses Falcon 9 booster after landing (video)
By Josh Dinner published
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a batch of Starlink internet satellites into Earth orbit on Sunday night (Mar. 2), but the rocket's booster toppled over after landing.
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