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Astrophotographer captures the gaping maw of a cosmic shark in stunning deep space image (photo)

The nebula body of the cosmic shark is located 650 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cepheus.

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China shows off advanced hypersonic missiles, ICBMs and drones in military parade (photos)

Beijing's recent military parade unveiled new hypersonic and intercontinental missiles alongside stealth drones, highlighting China's expanding strike and defense capabilities

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Sorry, Starlink: JetBlue becomes 1st airline to pick Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites for in-flight Wi-Fi

JetBlue will start using Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband satellites for in-flight Wi-Fi in 2027. It's a big win for Jeff Bezos' company and its nascent internet constellation.

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Astronauts get a welcome boost from a SpaceX Dragon | On the International Space Station Sept. 1-5, 2025

The seven members of the Expedition 73 crew worked on science and kept systems running on International Space Station this week in Earth orbit.

Space

Space Force's X-37B space plane is testing 'Zylon' material to help crew and cargo land on Mars

The U.S. Space Force's X-37B space plane is carrying a sample of material that could someday help NASA land cargo and people on Mars.

Space

This fully operational 9,000-piece Lego Star Wars Death Star is the most expensive Lego set so far

Make way for the shock and awe of this 'technological terror' coming to your galaxy next month.

Space

Baby 'failed star' has unusually rich planet-forming disk, James Webb Space Telescope finds

"The results provide a rare, detailed look at how planet-forming chemistry operates in the extreme environments around brown dwarfs, potentially offering clues to the diversity of worlds beyond our solar system."

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James Gunn casually announces new Superman movie title and release date on Instagram

Superman and Lex Luthor continue their historic rivalry in 'Man of Tomorrow', scheduled for July 9, 2027

Space

A new particle detector is ready to probe 'ashes' of the Big Bang after passing its 'standard candle' test

A new particle detector has passed a crucial test, demonstrating it's ready to start investigating quark-gluon plasma, the hot particle soup that existed during the first milliseconds of the universe.

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How the James Webb, Euclid and Roman space telescopes could team up to hunt supermassive black holes from the dawn of time

Three powerful space telescopes, Euclid, Roman, and the James Webb Space Telescope, could team up to detect black holes as early as 250 million years after the Big Bang.

Space

Scientists capture interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS growing a tail: 'This image is both a scientific milestone and a source of wonder' (photo, video)

Astronomers have captured a stunning new image of the interstellar intruder 3I/ATLAS, seeing its growing tail and glowing coma.

Space

Watch today's blood moon total lunar eclipse free online with these livestreams (video)

How to watch the Sept. 7-8 total lunar eclipse live from the comfort of your home.

Space

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites, lands Falcon rocket for 500th time (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink internet satellites from Florida on Friday (Sept. 5), then landed safely at sea. It was the 500th successful Falcon touchdown to date.

Space

Triple star system burns bright in new image from the James Webb Space Telescope

One member of the cluster was previously believed to be the most massive star known, but is actually a triple star system of huge stars, all of which will go supernova.

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NASA Perseverance rover spies a 'turtle' on Mars | Space photo of the day for Sept. 5, 2025

A recent close-up shows a turtle-shaped rock on the surface of Mars, captured by NASA's Perseverance rover.

Space

What time is today's blood moon total lunar eclipse?

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for millions across Asia and Europe overnight on Sept. 7-8. Here are the best times to watch the show unfold.

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'The turtles and the nudists will have to migrate': SpaceX plan for Starship launches from Florida sparks debate among Space Coast residents

Worries include broken windows and impacts to the local environment, tourism and fishing industries.

Space

'Foundation' Season 3: Who are the robot-worshipping cult members of The Inheritance?

These devoted followers in Mycogen might be the true outliers of the Seldon Plan.

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Moon-to-Mars veteran Amit Kshatriya named NASA associate administrator

Amit Kshatriya, a veteran of NASA's Moon to Mars program, has been named NASA associate administrator, the agency's top civil-service role.

Space

Huge chunks of ancient cosmic objects may be stuck inside Mars

Data from NASA's InSight lander suggests there's a chunky mix beneath the surface of Mars.

Space

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is wrapped in carbon dioxide fog, NASA space telescope reveals

The interstellar visitor appears to have a lot in common with its solar system brethren.

Space

'Invasion' star Shamier Anderson says he's 'out of here' if aliens do actually invade (exclusive)

'The aliens are coming to Earth? I'm going, 'Here’s the bill. Credit or debit? Have a good day.’'

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SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule boosts ISS higher above Earth in key test

SpaceX’s Dragon capsule demonstrated its ability to boost the ISS on Sept. 3, pushing the orbiting lab slightly higher above Earth.

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Most solar eclipse maps have a major flaw. Here's how to ensure you're really in the path of totality

Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, but in reality, the edges of the path are fuzzy, jagged and sometimes wrong by hundreds of meters or more

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There's nothing original about 'Strange New Worlds' latest episode, 'Terrarium', but it's classic 'Star Trek'

We've seen it all before, but some sci-fi clichés just work.

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