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How long would it take Superman to travel from Krypton to Earth?

3 hours 33 min ago
As James Gunn's Superman (2025) races into cinemas faster than a speeding bullet, we look at the planet that could have hosted his home world and why he might be older than he looks.
Categories: Astronomy

Don't wait for Amazon Prime Day for streaming deals, Paramount Plus with Showtime is 93% cheaper if you go straight to Paramount

4 hours 1 min ago
A Paramount Plus Premium subscription is now 13 times cheaper directly from Paramount, compared to Amazon, so don't wait around for Prime Day.
Categories: Astronomy

'Time machine' reveals hidden structures in the universe's first galaxies (images)

4 hours 33 min ago
Using the ALMA telescope, astronomers have revealed the internal structure of the first galaxies in the universe, hinting at how our cosmos took shape.
Categories: Astronomy

30 years ago, 'Species' showed where the Venn diagram of exploitation, B-movie nonsense, and serious sci-fi drama meets

4 hours 33 min ago
How Species' lofty science-fiction ideas were consumed by its monster instincts.
Categories: Astronomy

NASA teaches Mars orbiter to roll over in quest to find Red Planet water

5 hours 33 min ago
The spacecraft now almost tips upside down relative to Mars to give its radar the best view.
Categories: Astronomy

One of our favorite Canon cameras is the cheapest at Walmart today. Not only that, it's the lowest price we've seen!

6 hours 41 min ago
The Canon EOS R7 is currently priced under $1300. Save over $200 ahead of Prime Day.
Categories: Astronomy

Don't fall for this Prime Day pricing trick — Take our advice to get the biggest savings

7 hours 11 min ago
Want more money in your pocket? Rely on us to seek the deals out for you — our expert team can save you hundreds of dollars.
Categories: Astronomy

See asteroid Donaldjohanson up close thanks to NASA's Lucy mission | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2025

7 hours 16 min ago
On April 20th, NASA's Lucy was in the sky, not with diamonds, but with an asteroid.
Categories: Astronomy

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will help astronomers investigate dark matter, continuing the legacy of its pioneering namesake

7 hours 33 min ago
Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe, but researchers, including Vera Rubin herself, historically have had a hard time finding it.
Categories: Astronomy

July full moon 2025 rises this week: Here's what to expect from the 'Buck Moon'

7 hours 40 min ago
July’s full 'Buck Moon' rises close to aphelion, making it the furthest full moon from the sun in 2025.
Categories: Astronomy

ChatGPT could pilot a spacecraft unexpectedly well, early tests find

8 hours 33 min ago
In a recent contest, teams of researchers competed to see who could train an AI model to best pilot a spaceship. The results suggest that an era of autonomous space exploration may be closer than we think.
Categories: Astronomy

New interstellar object 3I/ATLAS: Everything we know about the rare cosmic visitor

11 hours 18 min ago
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here are all of your questions answered.
Categories: Astronomy

Want to bulk up and build muscle? Don't go to space

11 hours 33 min ago
Tissue samples sent to the International Space Station reveal what can happen to astronauts on long-term missions.
Categories: Astronomy

Space auction: Sally Ride memorabilia collection sells for $145,000

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 11:00am
A collection of more than 50 pieces of memorabilia previously owned by Sally Ride, the first American woman to reach space, sold at auction last week for more than $145,000.
Categories: Astronomy

Why does Mars look purple, yellow and orange in ESA's stunning new satellite image?

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 10:01am
Surprising colors and stunning features are captured in a new image of Mars' surface.
Categories: Astronomy

US military cuts climate scientists off from vital satellite sea-ice data

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 10:00am
In the latest attack on science by the Trump administration, researchers at the National Snow and Ice Data Center will no longer receive data from a fleet of military satellites.
Categories: Astronomy

ISS astronaut captures a rare phenomenon from orbit — a giant 'sprite' above a thunderstorm

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 7:00am
Sprites have been known to form above intense thunderstorms.
Categories: Astronomy

'Humanity’s time is over!’ Apple TV+ drops release date and intense first teaser for 'Invasion' Season 3

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00pm
A scene from Apple TV+'s "Invasion" Season 3
Categories: Astronomy

For 100 years, we have marveled at planetariums. Here's a brief history of how humans brought the stars indoors

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:00am
Humans have used the stars to navigate, keep time, and understand our place in the universe.
Categories: Astronomy

Devour a cosmic-sized chunk of Marvel lore ahead of 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps', with the 'The Coming of Galactus' novel

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:00am
Titan Books' new novelization of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's 'Galactus Trilogy' heralds the coming of July’s 'Fantastic Four' blockbuster.
Categories: Astronomy