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A small, giraffe-size asteroid called 2025 TF came closer to Earth than some satellites on Wednesday (Oct. 1), stunning astronomers who first spotted it hours later.

As we bring more human consciousness to space, we'll bring with it our human religions while finding new names for new types of spiritual experiences unique to space.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover may have captured an image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS streaking across the sky above the Red Planet.

For the first time in half a century, America stands on the threshold of sending astronauts back to the Moon. Slated for launch no earlier than February 2026, Artemis II will not land on the lunar surface, but it will carry four astronauts on a flyby of Earth’s only natural…

Starship Flight 11 follows several setbacks in 2025 that have delayed Nasa’s Moon mission

Image specialist Andy Saunders on mining NASA's archives for the ultimate record of America's early space programs

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS does not come from our corner of the Milky Way, and may be a time capsule of the early galaxy, new research into its trajectory hints.

The U.S. government shut down the same day Juno's last mission extension expired, putting the status of the mission in limbo.

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The discovery of the "hot Jupiter" exoplanet 51 Pegasi b on Oct. 6, 1995 changed the course of astronomical history.

Explore viral conspiracies around the 3I/Atlas comet—NASA confirms no threat. From X hoaxes to expert debunks, trace the interstellar visitor's safe 2025 journey.