Astronomy
Sea spiders 'farm' methane-eating bacteria on their bodies
Sea spiders living near deep-sea methane seeps appear to cultivate and eat bacteria on their exoskeletons
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Sea spiders 'farm' methane-eating bacteria on their bodies
Sea spiders living near deep-sea methane seeps appear to cultivate and eat bacteria on their exoskeletons
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NASA moon orbiter spies grave of crashed Japanese lunar lander (image)
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has imaged the crash site of Resilience, a moon lander built and operated by the Tokyo-based company ispace.
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First Near-Complete Denisovan Skull Reveals What This Ancient Human Cousin Looked Like
A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque
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From 'Toy Story' to 'Elio', here's every space-themed Pixar movie and short so far
'Elio' isn't the legendary animation studio's first adventure on the final frontier. Here's every Pixar movie and short that explores space.
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This galaxy cluster has mysterious cosmic tendrils over 200,000 light-years long (image)
Astronomers have taken an unprecedentedly detailed look at the tendrils and filaments that wrap around supermassive black hole-dominated galaxies of Abell 2255.
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Hurricane Hunter Flights Improve Hurricane Forecasts, But Trump Budget Cuts Could Threaten Them
NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter airplane missions significantly increase the accuracy of hurricane forecasts, but President Trump’s proposed budget cuts jeopardize the data-gathering efforts and other forecasting tools
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1st images from the Vera C Rubin Observatory will drop on June 23. Here's why that's such a big deal
The Rubin Observatory will reveal its first images on Monday. Space.com spoke to scientists who explained why this will be a monumental event for astronomy.
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Get relaxed views of the universe for a fraction of the price with a huge $675 off the Unistellar Odyssey Pro
The Unistellar Father's Day sale ends in two days — grab the Odyssey Pro with $675 off
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SpaceX traces Starship test-stand explosion to failure of pressurized nitrogen tank
The giant explosion that destroyed a SpaceX Starship vehicle on the test stand this week was likely caused by the failure of a pressurized nitrogen tank, the company said.
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Could Israel's bombing trigger a nuclear accident in Iran?
Attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities have already triggered at least one internal radiation leak, but should we be concerned that Israeli bombing could cause a larger nuclear accident?
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Could Israel's bombing trigger a nuclear accident in Iran?
Attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities have already triggered at least one internal radiation leak, but should we be concerned that Israeli bombing could cause a larger nuclear accident?
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Leak on International Space Station delays SpaceX launch of Axiom-4 astronauts
An ongoing leak aboard the International Space Station is once again delaying the launch of Axiom Space's next private astronaut mission.
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Ahead of Prime Day this Lego Star Wars set has hit its cheapest ever price — get the brilliant Acclamator-Class Assault Ship now, before it's gone, far, far away...
Seen in "Star Wars: Attack of the Clones" the Acclamator-Class Lego set comes packed with authentic detail, has 450 pieces, and is part of a collectible Star Wars series.
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Summer Begins in Northern Hemisphere
This full-disk image from NOAA’s GOES-13 satellite shows the Americas at the start of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere on June 21, 2012.
Lego Star Wars Acclamator-Class Assault Ship review
Its name might be a bit of a mouthful, but this Lego Star Wars ship is wonderfully pocket-sized while still packing in a lot of detail.
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Summer solstice 2025 is here! Today marks the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere
The 2025 summer solstice takes place on June 20, heralding the onset of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year.
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Satellite streaks block out the Arctic sky | Space photo of the day for June 20, 2025
Researchers created a satellite tracking system to track satellite streaks across the Arctic for the first time ever.
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Blue Origin launch of 6 people to suborbital space delayed again due to weather
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin plans to launch six people to suborbital space on the NS-33 mission are on hold due to local weather conditions in West Texas.
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