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Did alien life exist in hot water on Mars billions of years ago?

By Robert Lea published

Was alien life in "hot water" on Mars billions of years ago? New evidence from the Martian meteorite "Black Beauty" suggests so.

Mars
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Lunar Google Doodle celebrates half-lit third quarter moon each month with interactive card game

By Samantha Mathewson published

Google's latest Doodle celebrates November's last half moon with a fun interactive card game.

Entertainment
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2-million-mile-per-hour galactic crash reawakens a dangerous 'cosmic crossroads'

By Robert Lea published

Astronomers have observed a galaxy ripping through galactic debris left by multiple collisions at a dangerous "cosmic crossroads" called Stephan's Quintet.

The Universe
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The beginner-friendly DJI Mini 3 drone is $90 off this Black Friday

By Kimberley Snaith published

Deals In this Black Friday drone deal, the DJI Mini 3 is $90 off and we rate it as the best beginner drone out there.

Deals
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Best Black Friday 2024 streaming deals: Access more channels for less

By Lloyd Coombes last updated

Deals From Disney Plus to Paramount Plus and Peacock, there are already some Black Friday 2024 streaming deals available.

Deals
Photo of a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket launching the NS-20 space tourist mission in March 2022.

Watch Blue Origin launch 'Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli, 5 others on tourism flight today

By Josh Dinner last updated

Blue Origin's next space tourism mission is launching Nov. 22, with 'Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli. Watch live on Space.com.

Private Spaceflight
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The Pococo Galaxy star projector is 33% off this Black Friday

By Chris McMullen published

Deals This Black Friday star projector deal sees $40 off the Pococo Galaxy star projector: we tested it and we love it.

Deals
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off with the NS-28 crew, including the 100th women to fly into space, from the company's West Texas launch site on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.

Blue Origin crew, including history's 100th woman to fly to space, lands safely (video)

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

"The Space Gal" has become the 100th woman to fly into space. Emily Calandrelli lifted off as one of the six passengers aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital rocket today (Nov. 22).

Launches & Spacecraft
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Flight suit worn on 1st all-private astronaut mission to ISS debuts on display

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

When Michael Lopez-Alegria commanded the first privately funded crewed mission to visit the International Space Station, he traded his NASA "blues" for a "Deep Space" and "Mesosphere" flight suit.

Private Spaceflight
Photo of a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket launching the NS-20 space tourist mission in March 2022.

Blue Origin space tourist launches: Live mission updates

By Elizabeth Howell last updated

Blue Origin's next space tourist mission hasn't yet been announced yet. Here are live updates of what we know.

Human Spaceflight
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