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Lego Marvel Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters review

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 2:00pm
This 4+ Lego set is colorful and fun, ideal for young Marvel fans looking for an early introduction to building Lego.
Categories: Astronomy

Dress rehearsal for Artemis 2 | Space photo of the day for June 19, 2025

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 12:00pm
NASA and the Department of Defense practice recovery procedures for an abort scenario in the upcoming Artemis 2 mission.
Categories: Astronomy

Meet the crew of Blue Origin's NS-33 tourism launch to the edge of space

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 11:00am
Blue Origin's next suborbital flight is scheduled to launch on Saturday (June 21), carrying a private crew of six.
Categories: Astronomy

Tiny galaxies may have helped our universe out of its dark ages, JWST finds

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 10:00am
"These small galaxies punch well above their weight."
Categories: Astronomy

Astronomers discover the largest comet from the outskirts of the solar system is exploding with jets of gas

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 9:00am
The monsterous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 isn't just the largest icy rock in the Oort Cloud, it's the second most distant that is chemically active.
Categories: Astronomy

Northern lights may be visible in these 9 US States tonight

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 8:48am
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New Hampshire as geomagnetic activity remains unsettled.
Categories: Astronomy

'The models were right!' Astronomers locate universe's 'missing' matter in the largest cosmic structures

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 6:00am
Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have discovered a vast 23 million light-year-wide tendril connecting galactic clusters and containing much of the universe's missing matter.
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX's Starship explodes in Texas during preparations for 10th test flight

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 3:08am
SpaceX's newest Starship vehicle exploded on a stand in Texas late Wednesday night (June 18), as it was being prepped for the program's 10th-ever test flight.
Categories: Astronomy