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Artificial lights at night brightened up planet Earth by 16% from 2014 to 2022, a new study using satellite images has found.

Just after they broke the human spaceflight distance record, the Artemis 2 astronauts shared a powerful moment that deepened their already profound bond.

The image captures the glowing ribbon of the galactic plane, where the vast majority of the Milky Way's stars are concentrated.

NASA scientists are thrilled with the Artemis 2 astronauts' moon flyby observations —especially the micrometeor impact flashes they saw.

Owlcat Games' take on The Expanse is wearing its influences proudly, while also carving out its own hard sci-fi identity.

The ALICE experiment at the world's most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, has given scientists their best look yet at quark-gluon plasma, the primordial matter that filled the universe moments after the Big Bang.

Your guide to May's full Flower Moon, from peak times to skywatching highlights.

Artemis 2's Orion capsule will hit Earth's atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on April 10. A heat shield and 11 parachutes will help it survive the fiery trip and splash down safely.

Anything NASA can do, you can do too.

"Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of advances in science and technology behind them, is remarkable."

Artemis 2 astronauts witness a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon during their historic lunar flyby.

A dramatic breakup near the sun erased hopes of a bright comet lighting up the evening sky this week.

Artemis 2 astronauts saw Earth slip from view during their lunar flyby on Flight Day 6.

Scientists used SWOT to observe the 2025 Kamchatka tsunami, and their resulting work gives an unusually clear view into tsunamigenesis.

We chatted with Maul – Shadow Lord's leads about what makes this darker animated Star Wars show and their characters special.

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts chronicled their historic loop around the moon on Monday (April 7) in great detail. Take a look at their stunning images here.

'With the sound, we’re trying to paint a picture of what is Rocky's sonic soul.'

"The challenge that we're working through is evacuating the tank."

Seeing Earth from space changes your perspective. And this "overview effect" is magnified when you're looking back from beyond the moon, according to Artemis 2's Christina Koch.

"It is fascinating that an active galactic nucleus can change its brightness so dramatically over such a short period of time."

The Artemis 2 astronauts are capturing spectacular photos of the moon and Earth on their iPhones in space.