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Nearby exoplanet could offer clues about atmospheres around hot, rocky alien worlds
A nearby Earth-sized planet beyond our solar system could soon add to the diversity of known terrestrial worlds with their own "air."
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Capture the Lyrid meteor shower with our best camera for astrophotography, now $600 cheaper
The Nikon Z8 was rated as our best overall camera for astrophotography, and is $600 off on Amazon, perfect for capturing the Lyrid meteor shower!
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'Predator: Badlands' trailer unveiled at CinemaCon shows the hunter becoming the hunted, but the rest of us will have to wait to see it
CinemaCon attendees got to watch the first Predator: Badlands footage, and the description makes it sound like another refreshing take on the series.
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Lunar Outpost unveils sleek new 'Eagle' moon rover (photos)
Lunar Outpost unveiled its new "Eagle" moon rover at the 40th annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, and it looks straight out of science fiction.
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Voyager, Sputnik and more: New collectible pins celebrate humanity's robotic space explorers
A design studio's plan for a new collectible set seeks to "pin" down the pivotal probes from space exploration history. Chop Shop is seeking fans of robotic spacecraft to help produce lapel pins.
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How science gets tested on alien worlds: 'We quickly realize how much there is yet to discover'
New insights into the chemistry of exoplanet atmospheres indicates planet-wide rainfall might take place following hydrogen atmosphere and water mixing.
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Watch Atlas V rocket launch 1st big batch of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch Amazon's first big batch of Project Kuiper broadband satellites today (April 9), and you can watch it live.
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Newly discovered Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) captured in stunning photo blazing across UK skies
The striking Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) photograph was captured by astrophotographer Josh Dury at 4:50 a.m. local time on April 9.
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How Trump's tariffs could shake up the global space industry
Trump-era trade policies could reshape the global space economy, straining transatlantic ties and pushing Europe toward new partnerships and greater autonomy.
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We now know the shape of notorious asteroid 2024 YR4 that dominated headlines recently — it's probably 'suburban,' too
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential Earth threat, likely originated from the main asteroid belt's central region, a surprising origin for Earth-crossing space rocks, a new study finds.
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How to watch Jared Isaacman's NASA chief confirmation hearing in the Senate today
Trump officially nominated Isaacman, a billionaire private astronaut to lead NASA, shortly after taking office.
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Could we use black holes to power future human civilizations? 'There is no limitation to extracting the enormous energy from a rotating black hole'
Black holes power some of the most energetic phenomena in the known universe, but could they ever power an advanced human civilisation?
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NASA's in a 'weird period' right now, acting chief Janet Petro says
Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro says that these are strange times for the space agency.
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This baby galaxy cluster is powering extreme star formation with a hidden fuel tank
An extreme protocluster gathering of infant galaxies is hiding a vast cosmic fuel tank that is powering 400 million years of intense star formation.
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US needs 'orbital interceptors' to win a war in space, Space Command chief says
Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting says the United States military needs orbital weapons in order to be successful if war ever comes to space.
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Bangladesh becomes 54th nation to join NASA's Artemis Accords for 'peaceful exploration of deep space'
Bangladesh has added its name to the growing list of Artemis Accords signatories, continuing NASA's efforts to establish internationally cooperative space exploration.
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A flower's point of view of a rocket launch: Space photo of the day
Bright yellow tulips make for a striking foreground for the launch of a new crew to the International Space Station.
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Record-breaking 'dead' galaxy discovered by JWST lived fast and died young in the early universe
The most distant and earliest "dead" massive galaxy ever seen shows some galaxies lived fast and died young shortly after the Big Bang.
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Want to see a lightcycle cut a cop car in half? Check out the 1st 'Tron: Ares' teaser trailer (video)
Arriving on Oct 10, 'Tron: Ares' stars Jared Leto and.... wait no come back, the trailer looks good we swear!
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Save a massive $160 on the Ruko F11Pro 2 drone, a drone with a 6K camera and it's now one of the lowest prices we've seen
The Ruko F11Pro 2 is a drone with a 6K camera and you can now save a huge $160 on it in this drone deal when you grab it from Amazon.
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