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A spectacular view of galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope in deep space, billions of light-years away.
Deep cosmos Webb telescope makes discovery that was previously impossible
Unprecedented Astronomers just witnessed a whole galaxy 'turn on the lights' in real-time
Ancient, swirling storm Scientists discover how old Jupiter's Great Red Spot really is
Exoplanets The strange new worlds scientists have discovered this year
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China retrieving its Chang'e-6 capsule
What China's new moon rocks could reveal that Apollo samples didn't
NASA rover discovers mysterious Mars boulder unlike any others
How a NASA scientist blew all of our minds
Scientists spot massive asteroid collision — in another solar system
NASA rover gets blasted by solar storm on Mars, captures footage
Artist depicting Titan Another world in our solar system has lapping seas, scientists say
A white dwarf going nova This nova is on the verge of exploding. You could see it any day now.
The asteroid 243 Ida and its small moon as imaged by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in August 1993. NASA drills freaky scenario where elusive asteroid heads towards Earth
China's Chang'e 6 mission, at center, landed on the moon on June 1, 2024. NASA mission spots Chinese spacecraft on far side of the moon
The Perseverance rover recently drove through a primordial waterway on Mars, a place that once teemed with water. NASA rover drives through ancient Mars river, snaps stunning view

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A black and white Earth with a fire background.
So, how hot will Earth get?
What if protecting coral reefs means growing them on land?
Taylor Swift is facing criticism for her private jet's CO2 emissions amid Super Bowl speculation
New climate deniers are making millions on YouTube. But they're lying.
6 easy ways to live more sustainably (that you still refuse to do)
Earth as seen from the moon's orbit during the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, with updated color based on lunar and Earth observations. At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record
Turbulence on airplanes is increasing, according to atmospheric scientists. Airplane turbulence is getting worse. Scientists explain why.
An illustration shows the silhouette of a man hypnotised by his phone. Around him, the background is full of smartphones with bright screens reading FAKE, thumbs up and heart reactions, chat and email inboxes. How do we navigate climate disinformation online?
Drone footage shows an urban road submerged under water. Caption reads: "Devastating floods" Drone footage shows the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul
A split screen image shows the POV of two polar bears swimming together, with their heads above the surface (left), and submerged underwater (right) Rare POV footage captures polar bears in their melting habitat

Environment

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a Joro spider on a web
Yes, big spiders are spreading in the U.S. No, they're not flying.
These animals went extinct in 2023
Iceland's stunning eruption is happening — and you can watch it live
Scientists discover unknown prehistoric world — on Earth
An entire country ran on renewable energy for six days straight
The head of a cicada that emerged in 2021 as part of Brood X. Cicadas love to land on people. Experts explain why.
woman walks through door into natural landscape collage Sustainable laptops to make every day Earth Day
A conception of a supercontinent on Earth. Earth will look wildly different in millions of years. Take a look.
A conception of a giant shark, like a megalodon, hunting smaller prey. Scientists find big megalodon tooth in a really unexpected place
2024 written on a road heading towards the sun. 24 good things already happening in 2024

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A recently discovered species of deep-sea squid protecting a brood of unusually large eggs. Creature with giant eggs filmed thousands of feet undersea
SpaceX's Starship lifting off on fourth test flight Watch SpaceX's Starship booster ace its splashdown for the first time
An artist's conception of the Earth-sized exoplanet Kepler-186f, which orbits in the habitable zone of a distant solar system some 500 light-years away. NASA reveals why it's so hard to spot alien life — even with Webb
SpaceX Starship SpaceX's Starship shows resilience through brutally hot reentry
Starliner jettisoning solid rocket booster NASA astronauts blast off in tense launch on Boeing spacecraft
A conception of China's Chang’e-6 craft landing on the moon. China just landed on the moon. And it released footage.
Yusaku Maezawa. Japanese billionaire cancels private SpaceX moon mission, crew devastated
Starliner launching on a ULA Atlas V Centaur rocket Launch of Boeing's Starliner spaceship gets scuttled. Yes, again.
Starliner approaching the International Space Station The long, thorny history of Boeing's Starliner spaceship
a Martian meteorite How scientists revealed a new Martian rock type without the rock
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Total Solar Eclipse
What is the total solar eclipse on April 8th and how can you see it?
Images of JFK, Yuri Gagarin and the Moon landing
The story of space travel: from gunpowder to giant rockets
An aerial drone photograph shows the Icelandic town of Grindavík during the volcano eruption on Sunday, 14 January 2024. In the backround, we see new eruptions from the fresh fissures in an immediate proximity to the town.
Drone footage shows Iceland volcano eruption’s damage on Grindavík
Best of James Webb
10 mind-blowing Webb Telescope discoveries
A split screen shows a hole caused by an earthquake is Grindavík, Iceland on the left. On the right, there's a picture of a recently erupted Icelandic volcano, with lava and smoke coming out of the crater.
Iceland’s seismic waves sound awfully eerie. You can listen.
A split-screen shows an aerial photograph of a Greenland glacier in the 1930's, next to one from 2023, making the loss of ice in the region particularly visible. Caption reads "Rapid ice loss"
Greenland’s glaciers are melting twice as fast this century, study shows
A render of an astronaut overseeing a building being 3-D printed on the moon surface. Caption reads "Building on the moon."
NASA may get houses on the moon in our lifetimes
An underwater photograph shows marine organisms attached to the artificial reef. Caption reads: "Artificial reef"
Artificial reefs could offer a new climate solution
Solar Eclipse 2023`
How to safely view the Solar Eclipse on October 14th
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James Webb Telescope captures stunning images of a neighboring galaxy
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Footage shows return of colossal sunspot that created Northern Lights
By Mark Kaufman
A huge and active solar spot on the sun's surface, seen through a solar telescope in late May 2024.
New Webb image isn't just stunning. It shattered a record.
By Mark Kaufman
This deep field view from the James Webb Space Telescope shows (in the box) the oldest-known galaxy ever discovered.
What does a meteorite taste like? Someone found out and bottled it.
By Elisha Sauers
Meteors showering over Nebraska
NASA reveals footage of astronauts training in desert for moon mission
By Mark Kaufman
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins on a simulated moonwalk in May 2024.
Scientists just found a really strange super-Earth
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of a super-Earth, which is a rocky world more massive than our planet.
Spacecraft snaps eerie view of our galaxy's 'doppelganger'
By Mark Kaufman
A new, highly detailed view of the spiral galaxy NGC 6744.
Scientists discovered a Venus-like world that might not be a hellhole
By Elisha Sauers
the planet Venus
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By Elizabeth de Luna
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New Webb telescope photo truly boggles the mind
By Mark Kaufman
A deep view of the universe teeming with galaxies.
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
By Mark Kaufman
An artist's conception of the exoplanet SPECULOOS-3 b orbiting its Jupiter-sized star.
Mission control is trying 'restlessly' to save a spacecraft to Mercury
By Elisha Sauers
BepiColombo flying by Mercury
NASA spacecraft spots dead robot on Mars surface
By Mark Kaufman
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter recently captured a view of the retired InSight lander.
Why Earthlings are safe when huge solar storms strike our planet
By Mark Kaufman
A coronal mass ejection ejected from the sun, as captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2012.
Are some of the oldest stars in the universe right under our noses?
By Elisha Sauers
Visualizing the Milky Way galaxy
U.S. spacecraft snap stunning views of auroras encircling Earth
By Mark Kaufman
A view from above Earth showing the vibrant auroras on May 11, 2024.
NASA spacecraft saw something incredible near Jupiter's Great Red Spot
By Elisha Sauers
Amalthea orbiting Jupiter
Scientists found an incandescent planet. It's 'constantly exploding.'
By Mark Kaufman
A NASA artist's conception of an exoplanet teeming with volcanism.
An aurora will light up in unusual places as solar storm rages
By Elisha Sauers
Indiana seeing an aurora borealis
Where the northern lights will be visible thanks to the solar flare
By Mike Pearl
the northern lights in the sky
Webb found its strongest case yet of a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere
By Elisha Sauers
Webb studying rocky exoplanet
Venus is 900 degrees. That's surprisingly not why it's bone-dry.
By Elisha Sauers
Japan studying Venus
Scientists found a colossal black hole near the dawn of time
By Elisha Sauers
NASA artist depicting a supermassive black hole
NASA Starliner launch livestream: Watch the human test flight
By Elisha Sauers
Starliner approaching ISS
How to see the Eta Aquarid meteor shower in 2024
By Mike Pearl
a person standing at a campsite as meteors streak overhead
NASA shows how it will talk to spacecraft over 15 billion miles away
By Mark Kaufman
Six antennas pointed as an array at NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft.
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