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- February 12
- February 11
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- Best sci-fi comedies of all time
- NASA picks SpaceX to launch Pandora exoplanet mission
- SpaceX rocket launches 21 Starlink satellites into orbit, then lands at sea (video)
- NASA HQ verbally orders employees to purge workspaces of LGBTQI+ symbols
- How to watch 'Captain America: Brave New World': Catch it in theaters, and later stream on Disney Plus
- Mysterious cosmic lights turn out to be 2 undiscovered supernova remnants
- There was nearly 1 rocket launch attempt every 34 hours in 2024 — this year will be even busier
- Huge solar storm in May 2024 spawned 2 new radiation belts around Earth
- Scientists alarmed as Rubin Observatory changes biography of astronomer Vera Rubin amid Trump's push to end DEI efforts
- Hurtigruten Cruises: The trip of a lifetime for astronomy lovers
- What would happen if the OSIRIS-REx asteroid Bennu smashed into Earth in 2182?
- Save a massive 63% on a year of Peacock TV now $29.99
- Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier 3 times on final test flight (video, photos)
- SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video, photos)
- February 10
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- Risks with current Artemis 3 moon landing plan 'may be too high,' NASA safety group says
- What was the mysterious space signal scientists discovered in 2024? Here are some possibilities
- Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander leaves Earth orbit to head for the moon
- How to watch NASA's 1st Twitch stream from the ISS this week
- AI can now replicate itself — a milestone that has experts terrified
- Did Covid lockdowns really cause temperatures on the moon to drop?
- Scientists 'dust for fingerprints' around a young star as it births exoplanets
- Euclid 'dark universe' telescope discovers stunning Einstein ring in warped space-time (image)
- Students' contest-winning pen, paint and poetry works shown aboard International Space Station
- Live-action 'Gundam' movie enters full production as Bandai drops Netflix to partner with Legendary Pictures
- Who is Janet Petro, Trump's pick for acting NASA administrator?
- Crater-diving hopper 'Gracie' will launch to the moon aboard private Athena lander this month
- February 9
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- Auction offers Neil Armstrong's reply to NASA engineer's Apollo 11 mission patch ideas
- World's fastest supercomputer 'El Capitan' goes online — it will be used to secure the US nuclear stockpile and in other classified research
- NASA and General Atomics test nuclear fuel for future moon and Mars missions
- Space weather scales are outdated and confusing. Here's what NOAA scientists are doing about it
- See Mars next to a nearly full moon in the sky Feb. 9
- February 8
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- NASA will beam Super Bowl LIX to orbit for astronauts aboard the International Space Station
- This Week In Space podcast: Episode 147 — Not As They Seem
- Croatia's 1st satellite captures its first views of home (photo)
- Exploring Venus may require exotic tech like balloons and 'aerobots'
- Eclipse at sea: Best cruises for the total solar eclipse 2026
- February 7
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- Vast Space now aims for 2026 launch of Haven-1 space station after key milestone (photos)
- 1st supernovas may have flooded the early universe with water — making life possible just 100 million years after the Big Bang
- 'Marsquakes' may solve 50-year-old mystery about the Red Planet
- Supernova 'rains' could give rise to mysteriously magnetic dead stars
- Tiny spacecraft could travel across interstellar space with this 'trampoline' lightsail
- Black holes could 'bend it like Beckham' to reveal hidden asymmetries of the universe
- SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)
- The DJI Mini 4k, one of the best beginner drones, is 20% off
- Scientists say 2 asteroids may actually be fragments of destroyed planets from our early solar system
- Odds of an asteroid impact in 2032 just went up. Here's why experts say you shouldn't worry
- Hopping robot will hunt for moon water on China's Chang'e 7 lunar mission in 2026
- 'Every episode this season feels like it could be a season finale' boasts 'Invincible' creator as Season 3 debuts (interview)
- New fast radio burst detector could sift through 'a whole beach of sand' to solve big cosmic mystery
- February 6
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- Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency
- What brand of golf ball did Alan Shepard hit off the moon? The world may never know
- Perseverance Mars rover finds 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on Red Planet's Silver Mountain
- NASA's Europa Clipper snaps its 1st starry image en route to Jupiter's icy moon
- Europe signs contract for its 1st moon lander, Argonaut
- NASA satellites catch Earth's magnetic field making music
- Scientists discover largest black hole jet ever seen in the early universe — its twice as long as our galaxy
- Save 44% on a Disney Plus and Hulu duo subscription
- James Webb Space Telescope images bacteria-size dust grains — they'll likely turn into exoplanets
- Private FLIP moon rover replaces NASA's cancelled VIPER on 2025 lunar south pole mission
- Temperamental stars could be ruining our view of thousands of exoplanets, Hubble Telescope finds
- The moon will be unusually high in the sky tonight. Here's why
- February 5
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- 'This idea that it takes like 250 years for Pluto to orbit the sun, I think that's just bizarre.' Star Trek scion Adam Nimoy talks our favorite (dwarf) planet for 'I Heart Pluto' festival
- 'No one really knows that the Emperor is evil': 'Star Wars: The Mask of Fear' author on the early days of the Empire and the birth of the Rebellion (Interview)
- Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
- Astronomers unsure what caused 'weird explosion' seen by Einstein Probe's X-ray eye
- NASA just gave these 9 companies $24 million to dream up Artemis moon mission tech
- The Fantastic Four meets Saturn V: 'First Steps' trailer launched at rocket center
- NASA's launching a new sun mission this month: 'PUNCH is going to see a total solar eclipse'
- Save $300 on the VIVE XR Elite, one of the best VR headsets on the market
- Comet G3 (ATLAS) looks breathtaking above future home of world's largest telescope (photos)
- German company Atmos launching 1st cargo-return capsule on upcoming SpaceX mission
- See the moon and Jupiter grab 'the Bull' by the horns this week
- Astronauts on the ISS experience vision changes — should Mars travelers be worried?
- February 4
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- Hubble Space Telescope spots a spectacular Bullseye in deep space (image)
- SpaceX to launch water-hunting moon probe 'Lunar Trailblazer' on Feb. 26
- SpaceX launches 2 Maxar Earth-observing satellites to orbit (video, photos)
- Sci-fi thriller 'Ash' gets terrifying 1st trailer that's dripping with Lovecraftian cosmic horror vibes
- VIPER back from the dead? NASA asks US companies to partner on ice-hunting moon rover
- Blue Origin mimics moon gravity on 1st-of-its-kind New Shepard research rocket launch (video)
- Bullet-fast moon rocks carved 2 lunar gorges deeper than the Grand Canyon
- Scientists discover black holes spinning unexpectedly fast: 'You’re essentially looking at its fossil record'
- The moon will cover the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades this week. Here's how to see it
- 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' takes off with 1st awe-inspiring trailer
- New record coming? 5 rockets scheduled to launch in next 24 hours
- February 3
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- Blue Origin to launch New Shepard moon-gravity mission on Feb. 4 after glitch
- Newly-launched Indian satellite left stranded by propulsion problem
- 'Roasting marshmallow' exoplanet is so hot, it rains metal. How did it form?
- Is the moon still geologically active? Evidence says it's possible
- NASA pauses work by key space science groups amid Trump executive orders
- Trump administration removes Apollo moon rock from White House Oval Office
- A red moon: Will the next 'Sputnik Moment' be made in China?
- Rocket Lab launches 'Internet of Things' satellites from New Zealand (video)
- Falling space debris is a growing worry for aircraft, new research suggests
- Trump wants the US to land astronauts on Mars soon. Could it happen by 2029?
- February 2
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- SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida on 15th launch of 2025 (video)
- A year in isolation: 366-day mock moon mission wraps up in Russia
- Astronaut's mission 'back to Earth' lands on colorful spacesuit patch
- Magnificent communication: Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin tests Verizon satellite service in new ad
- Giant ice age landforms discovered deep beneath North Sea revealed in amazing detail
- How much did SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 explosion pollute the atmosphere?
- February 1
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- SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)
- 'Star Trek: Section 31''s costume design was literally 'Star Trek by Balenciaga' (interview)
- Japan launches navigation satellite on nation's 1st mission of 2025 (video)
- This Week In Space podcast: Episode 146 — All the Way With USRA
- Planetary parade February 2025: When, where and how to see it
