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Space is a seemingly infinite world of wonder and discovery, filled with mysterious black holes, stunning solar flares, elusive exoplanets and countless cosmic oddities. Our team of expert science writers and editors are ready to hold a lens like that of the James Webb Space Telescope beyond Earth, keeping those on this planet up to date with the latest space news, articles and features.
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How long does it take to travel to the moon?
By Drew Turney Published
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What is the universe expanding into if it's already infinite?
By Nicole Granucci Published
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James Webb telescope confirms we have no idea why the universe is growing the way it is
By Ben Turner Published
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Cold Moon 2024: How to watch the year's final full moon rise with Jupiter this week
By Jamie Carter Published
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Mysterious fast radio bursts could be caused by asteroids slamming into dead stars
By Robert Lea Published
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Did Venus ever have oceans to support life, or was it 'born hot'?
By Robert Lea Published
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Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule
By Jamie Carter Published
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Astronomy
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What is the universe expanding into if it's already infinite?
By Nicole Granucci Published
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James Webb telescope confirms we have no idea why the universe is growing the way it is
By Ben Turner Published
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Cold Moon 2024: How to watch the year's final full moon rise with Jupiter this week
By Jamie Carter Published
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Did Venus ever have oceans to support life, or was it 'born hot'?
By Robert Lea Published
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Destroyed observatory helped SETI unlock the secrets of 'cosmic lighthouses' powered by dead stars
By Robert Lea Published
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Artemis Program: NASA's plan to send humans back to the moon
By Adam Mann Last updated
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Miniature black holes could be hollowing out planets and zipping through our bodies, new study claims
By Ben Turner Published
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Geminid meteor shower 2024: How to see the year's last big display of 'shooting stars' before it's too late
By Jamie Carter Published
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'Spectacular' asteroid blazes over Siberia just hours after it was detected
By Pandora Dewan Published
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Extraterrestrial Life
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12 strange reasons humans haven't found alien life yet
By Brandon Specktor Published
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'It's hard not to believe he saw something': Historian Greg Eghigian on how UFOs took over the world
By Ben Turner Published
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The fastest-moving stars in the galaxy may be piloted by intelligent aliens, new paper suggests
By Paul Sutter Published
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UFO whistleblowers tell Congress 'we are not alone in the cosmos'
By Brett Tingley Published
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It would be easier to find aliens in a parallel universe than in our own, new multiverse study claims
By Harry Baker Published
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Does alien life need a planet to survive? Scientists propose intriguing possibility
By Paul Sutter Published
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Father-daughter team decodes 'alien signal' from Mars that stumped the world for a year
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Alien civilizations are probably killing themselves from climate change, bleak study suggests
By Sierra Bouchér Published
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'Space trash' will lead us to intelligent aliens, Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb says
By Brandon Specktor Published
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Space Exploration
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How long does it take to travel to the moon?
By Drew Turney Published
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Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule
By Jamie Carter Published
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NASA delays historic Artemis missions — yet again
By Ben Turner Published
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Europe launches twin spacecraft to make daily solar eclipses in space. Here's what to know about Proba-3.
By Harry Baker Last updated
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Astronauts baffled by 'unexpected odor' leaking from Russian spacecraft docked at ISS
By Ben Turner Published
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ISS dodges its 39th piece of potentially hazardous space junk. Experts say it won't be the last.
By Sascha Pare Published
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NASA warns of potential 'catastrophic failure' on leaking ISS — but Russia doesn't want to fix it
By Joanna Thompson Published
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Students' 'homemade' rocket soars faster and farther into space than any other amateur spacecraft — smashing 20-year records
By Harry Baker Published
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Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works.
By Brett Tingley Published
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Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule
By Jamie Carter Published
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Solar system quiz: How well do you know our cosmic neighborhood?
By Ian Stokes Published
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Destroyed observatory helped SETI unlock the secrets of 'cosmic lighthouses' powered by dead stars
By Robert Lea Published
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