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Did Viking 1 find life on Mars 50 years ago? Here's why the debate continues

Did Viking 1 find evidence of life on Mars? Fifty years after the NASA lander touched down, the jury is still out.

Space

An artificial 'Saturn's ring' of satellites could soon fill the sky, astronomers warn

A bright Saturn's ring of satellites will encircle Earth if plans to launch a million orbiting data centers and tens of thousands of space mirrors will come to pass.

Space

SpaceX Stock Falls To Record Low, But One Analyst Sees it Hitting $800

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX) stock has plunged to a record low, wiping out more than $1 trillion in market value as the enthusiasm that fueled its post-IPO rally faded.

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10 places in the US and Canada to see August's partial solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower in 1 trip

A partial solar eclipse by day and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower by night make Aug. 12, 2026, one of the best nights for skywatching and camping in years, but only for some parts of North America.

Space

James Webb Space Telescope discovers how black holes feed themselves

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have gotten a glimpse at the mechanisms that supermassive black holes use to feed themselves.

Space

Scientists told them, 'No, it's too dangerous,' but they did it anyway: Inside Japan's super-close asteroid flyby

Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft returned spectacular images of a near-Earth asteroid following a super-close flyby on July 5, but heated debate was needed before teams signed off on the daring attempt.

Space

Another reusable rocket? Japan launches, lands RV-X prototype (video)

Japan has succeeded in the first-ever flight test of its RV-X experimental reusable rocket prototype.

Space

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 219 — SpaceX Goes to War!

On Episode 219 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss the space headlines for the past few weeks.

Space

Beyond the Perseids: 6 meteor showers worth watching this summer

The Perseids may steal the spotlight, but six lesser-known meteor showers could also light up summer skies.

Space

These 'metallic' dunes on Mars look like sci-fi. What are they really?

New images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter have captured strange-looking waves on the Red Planet.

Space

SpaceX's Stock Has Fallen Below Its IPO Price. Now It Has 'Dampened the Mood' For Other IPOs

Shares of Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company traded near $126 on Friday, about 7% below their $135 IPO price and more than 40% below their all-time intraday high of $225.64.

International Business Times

The Perseid meteor shower starts this week. Here's why you should look up now

The Perseid meteor shower begins on July 17 alongside two others, making "shooting stars" likely any night this month and next.

Space

Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

America's most daring, extraordinary feat, landing astronauts on the moon, remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere

The Independent UK

'The dawn of a new space era': Vikram-1, India's 1st private orbital rocket, aces debut launch

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket aced its debut mission on Saturday morning (July 18), making India the third nation with a private orbital launch capability.

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'The Starry Night' in space: Dark Energy Camera channels a cosmic Van Gogh (video)

The Dark Energy Camera has captured a vibrant view of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud, with the star-forming region resembling a cosmic take on Van Gogh's The Starry Night.

Benzinga

SpaceX Stock is Dipping Today: What's Going On?

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) shares are carrying Thursday’s losses into Friday. A last-second abort of the Starship test flight left the stock sitting comfortably below its $135 IPO price.

International Business Times

SpaceX Stocks Were Already Under Pressure. Then The Company Aborted a Starship Test Flight

SpaceX aborted the launch of its Starship rocket on Friday shortly before the expected time.

Space

Astronauts just launched on a Soyuz rocket with an energy-drink ad on it, continuing a Russian tradition

This week's ISS astronaut launch used a Soyuz rocket emblazoned with an ad for an energy drink. It's not the first time Russia has put an ad in space — and more may be coming.

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The Independent UK

Starship launch fails to take off as SpaceX stock plunges to new low

Shares in Elon Musk’s company have fallen below the IPO price for the first time

The Guardian - AU

Gina Rinehart’s estimated A$700m profit from SpaceX IPO wiped out as stock price dips

Analyst says mining billionaire unlikely to be worried by lost paper profits after Elon Musk’s company dipped below its debut share price

Bangkok Post

Astronomers find an atmosphere on a nearby Earth-like planet

NEW YORK —There are a few key features that make a planet amenable to life, at least life as earthlings know it. It should be rocky, be at the right temperature for liquid water to exist and have an atmosphere.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Says Engines 'Didn't Start' — SpaceX Stock Trending After Hours As Starship Test Aborts

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) shares are trending on Thursday night.

Space

SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 test launch aborts at last second (video)

SpaceX aborted Flight 13 of its giant Starship rocket at the last second on Thursday (July 16). It's unclear when the company will try again.

Space

Astronomers discover landslides on Pluto large enough to bury entire cities on Earth

Evidence for landslides down steep crater walls on Pluto have been found in imagery from NASA's New Horizons mission.

The Guardian - UK

Earth-like exoplanet found to have an atmosphere

Scientists discover the first confirmed atmosphere around rocky planet outside our solar system that is within the habitable zone

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