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The moon looks set to roll down a ridge | Space photo of the day for Nov. 6, 2025

In Cerro Pachón, a full moon lights up the desert night sky and shows its many features.

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Ancient Australian rocks may shed new light on the birth of the moon

Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to our moon.

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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' is finally available to stream; here's how to watch online and from anywhere

It's time to suit up as "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" officially launches on Disney+

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Northern lights may be visible in 10 US states tonight

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Michigan as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continue tonight.

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See stunning photos of November's full 'Beaver Moon' — the biggest supermoon of 2025

See breathtaking photos of the full "Beaver Moon" brightening November's sky.

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Surprise geomagnetic storm arrives early as NOAA warns more solar impacts are on their way today

Northern lights danced overnight and more displays may follow tonight, as solar storms continue.

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SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral (video)

SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast today (Nov. 5), adding to its huge and ever-growing satellite-internet megaconstellation.

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The expansion of our universe may be slowing down. What does that mean for dark energy?

"If these results are confirmed, it would mark a major paradigm shift in cosmology since the discovery of dark energy 27 years ago."

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Win a free copy of the movie tie-in edition of Andy Weir's 'Project Hail Mary' with our exclusive sweepstakes!

Five lucky winners will be announced Nov. 12 at 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) on Space.com's Facebook, Twitter, and BlueSky pages.

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Rocket Lab launches private Earth-observing radar satellite to orbit (video)

Rocket Lab launched its sixth mission for the Japanese Earth-imaging company iQPS this afternoon (Nov. 5) from its seaside pad in New Zealand.

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See the moon meet up with the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades early on Nov. 6

The near-full moon shines close to the Pleiades open star cluster early on Nov. 6

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Scientists recreate 'cosmic fireballs' in CERN particle accelerator to hunt for missing gamma-rays

"By reproducing relativistic plasma conditions in the lab, we can measure processes that shape the evolution of cosmic jets and better understand the origin of magnetic fields in intergalactic space."

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Atlas V rocket launches huge communications satellite to orbit (video)

A United Launch Alliance Altas V rocket launched the powerful and hefty ViaSat-3 F2 satellite on Thursday night (Nov. 13).

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Space debris may have hit a Chinese spacecraft, delaying return of Shenzhou 20 astronauts

The astronauts of China's three-person Shenzhou 20 mission will wait a little longer before returning to Earth, after a suspected debris impact on their spacecraft.

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Astrophotographer captures fiery plasma dancing above the sun in stunning close-up video

Astrophotographer Mark Johnstron captured a mesmerizing cloud of hydrogen plasma dancing above the sun's limb in this breathtaking video.

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The Milky Way arcs over the Very Large Telescope | Space photo of the day for Nov. 5, 2025

Under the untouched darkness of Chile's Atacama Desert, the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope stands beneath an arching Milky Way.

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The largest supermoon of 2025 rises tonight: What to know about the November full moon

November's full supermoon occurs as the moon draws close to Earth in its 27-day orbit.

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Sun unleashes 2 colossal X-class solar flares, knocking out radio signals across the Americas and Pacific

The back-to-back eruptions caused radio blackouts across two hemispheres as the active sunspots turn to face Earth.

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Watch the biggest and brightest full moon of 2025 shine today with this free supermoon livestream

Don't miss 2025's closest full moon with this free livestream from Italy with the Virtual Telescope Project. The livestream will begin at 2 p.m. EST (1900 GMT)

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How AI fixed the James Webb Space Telescope's blurry vision

An ultra-high-resolution instrument on board NASA's $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope has been suffering from blurry vision. AI helped fix the problem.

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Trump renominates billionaire Jared Isaacman for NASA chief in major reversal

President Donald Trump has tapped billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to be NASA chief, five months after pulling his nomination for the same post.

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James Webb Space telescope spots 'big red dot' in the ancient universe: A ravenous supermassive black hole named 'BiRD'

"The James Webb Space Telescope has opened a new frontier in extragalactic astrophysics, revealing objects we didn't even suspect existed, and we're only at the beginning of this adventure."

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Astronomer captures 2 meteors slamming into the moon (video)

The brief flashes were captured from Earth and could be from the Taurid meteor shower.

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Scientists find twisting magnetic waves on the sun. Could this help solve a huge solar mystery?

"This discovery ends a protracted search for these waves that has its origins in the 1940s."

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Watch Chinese astronauts enjoy '1st ever space BBQ' from Tiangong's brand-new oven (video)

China's Shenzhou 20 and 21 astronauts enjoyed freshly cooked BBQ aboard the Tiangong space station recently, thanks to a new microgravity oven.

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