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Giant dragonflies once roamed Earth’s skies. New research upends the textbook theory of why they went extinct

Insects first took to the skies about 350 million years ago, some 200 million years before birds first flapped their wings.

The Conversation · Mar 25

Jupiter and the moon take a sunset stroll tonight. Here's how to see it

The king of the planets meets a waxing half moon at sunset on March 26.

Space · Mar 25

Chinese lander reveals giant 'cavity' of radiation between Earth and the moon — and it could change how lunar exploration is done

A new study using data from China's Chang'e-4 moon lander found an area of reduced radiation from cosmic rays near the moon. The findings could be used to improve the safety of lunar explorations.

LiveScience · Mar 25

Rocket shines under the northern lights | Space photo of the day for March 25, 2026

A gorgeous new photo shows the northern lights rippling across the night sky above Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket.

Space · Mar 25

“Archive Of Humanity”: 109 Photos Showing The Most Important Moments In Our History

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Bored Panda · Mar 25

NASA Observes New Asteroid '2026 FM3' Making Rare Close Approach: Is There Any Threat To Earth?

Asteroid 2026 FM3 was discovered only days before making a close pass by Earth. Learn how close it got, whether it posed any risk, and what this reveals about asteroid detection.

International Business Times UK · Mar 25

Israel used white phosphorus to scorch earth in south Lebanon, researcher says

Human Rights Watch and others say they have documented use of weapon in civilian areas during war on Gaza

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25

Is 2026 the Year of Space Stocks? 2 Stocks to Watch

The potential SpaceX IPO has put the sector in the spotlight, but Rocket Lab and Planet Labs are already delivering exceptional returns with or without it.

MarketBeat · Mar 25

Europe plans EPIC SpaceX mission to send 4 astronauts to the ISS before its retirement

The European Space Agency is planning to buy a dedicated SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to send its astronauts to the International Space Station to boost their time and experience in space.

Space · Mar 25

Anthrax-causing bacteria have dwelled in soil for centuries – cycling through people, animals and earth

The bacteria that cause deadly anthrax disease persist in the earth, a place their ancestors preferred over petri dishes and blood-filled tissues.

The Conversation · Mar 25