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October's full 'Hunter's moon' of 2021 wows skywatchers (photos)

The full moon of Wednesday (Oct. 21), known by many as the "Hunter's Moon," provided a celestial treat for skywatchers around the world.

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Meet Starlab: Private space station planned to fly in 2027

Nanoracks, Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin announced today (Oct. 21) that they plan to get a free-flying private space station called Starlab up and running in low Earth orbit by 2027.

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Jupiter hit by another space rock in rare views captured by Japanese skywatchers

It's tough to be the biggest planet in the solar system, and this fall Jupiter is taking a beating.

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Lego Star Wars The Child review

The LEGO Star Wars The Child set is an adorable, if repetitive build.

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In 'Back to Earth,' NASA astronaut brings the space station mindset home

Astronaut Nicole Stott's new book "Back to Earth" chronicles her experience on the International Space Station and how lessons there could help people on Earth.

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Book excerpt: 'Back to Earth'

How can going to space change the way we live on Earth? Sure, spaceflight leads to new technologies, but it also offers new philosophies.

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope looks squeaky clean at spaceport for December launch (photos)

These are some of the last good looks we'll get at NASA's huge James Webb Space Telescope before it leaves this world forever.

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NASA catches the flash of a solar flare going into space

South Korea's first launch of its new rocket, dubbed Nuri seemed to go smoothly — until engineers determined that the mock payload hadn't been delivered to the proper orbit for unknown reasons.

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Marvel movies in chronological order

Want to watch the Marvel movies in chronological order? Well look no further than our helpful breakdown of the MCU timeline.

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Deep-space radiation could cause have big impacts on the brain, mouse experiment shows

In a new study, male mice exposed to simulated galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) — high-energy radiation in space more commonly known as deep-space radiation — experienced impaired spatial learning.

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How much of the solar system is made of interstellar stuff?

The detection of interstellar objects in the solar system has raised an interesting question: How much of the solar system is made of foreign material?

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Black hole 'volcanic eruptions' influence vast areas of intergalactic space, study shows

Plumes of ionized gas released by accreting black holes spread across vast distances of the intergalactic space, affecting star formation thousands of lightyears away from their source, a new study showed.

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How to see Uranus near the full Hunter's Moon in the night sky this week

The full Hunter's Moon will light the way to Uranus in the early morning sky this week, and with some luck you could see a "shooting star" while looking for the celestial pair.

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NASA's Lucy asteroid probe settles into Earth-orbiting cruise as engineers tackle solar array glitch

Days after NASA's new mission to a mysterious group of asteroids launched, spacecraft personnel continue battling an issue with one of the vehicle's two massive solar arrays.

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Siege of top-secret Area 51 began as a joke. Officials prepared to use deadly force in response.

UFO enthusiasts who rallied in 2019 to invade Area 51 may have been joking about "storming" the base. But law enforcement officials took the idea very, very seriously.

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An alien planet lost its atmosphere to a giant impact

Astronomers may have for the first time detected evidence that a distant planet had its atmosphere partially blown away by a giant impact, a new study finds.

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Russian cargo ship to make a novel day-long parking spot swap at space station

An uncrewed Russian cargo ship will begin swapping parking spots at the International Space Station tonight (Oct. 20) and take just over a day reach its new berth.

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Failed Russian spy satellite falls to Earth in brilliant fireball (video)

A failed Russian spy satellite crashed back to Earth early this morning (Oct. 20), burning up in a brilliant fireball spotted by many observers in the American Midwest.

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SpaceX, NASA target Halloween launch for Crew-3 astronaut flight to space station

NASA's next space station launch is set for Halloween and will put four more astronauts into space on a SpaceX rocket.

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NASA to launch secretive US military payloads on 3 sounding rockets from Virginia tonight

NASA will launch three sounding rockets from its Wallops Flight Facility in coastal Virginia on flights that local observers may be able to spot in the sky.

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The Rocinante flies again as Hero Collector's first spaceship model from 'The Expanse' (exclusive)

Hero Collector is christening The Rocinante, their first ship in a new line of collectible "The Expanse" ship models.

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