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Scientists fetch best images to date of 'dog bone' asteroid and 2 tiny moons

New observations of an asteroid shaped like a dog bone and its two tiny moons have given scientists insight into how the strange trio came to be.

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Stargazing with Binoculars: Beginner Tips

Get a new perspective on the jewels of the night sky by stargazing with binoculars.

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SpaceX's Elon Musk donates $50 million to Inspiration4 spaceflight fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Thursday evening (Sept. 9) will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest objects in the nighttime sky.

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An 'Internet apocalypse' could ride to Earth with the next solar storm, new research warns

A catastrophic solar storm could take huge sections of the Earth offline for weeks or months, a new research paper warns.

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Strange, repeating radio signal near the center of the Milky Way has scientists stumped

Scientists detected a repeating radio signal near the center of the Milky Way, and it's unlike anything else they've ever studied.

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Stargazing with Binoculars: Beginner Tips

Get a new perspective on the jewels of the night sky by stargazing with binoculars.

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Learn how to create extraordinary Lego spacecraft with the 'Lego Space Projects' guidebook

Jeff Friesen's latest Lego book shows space enthusiasts how to build little spacecraft, from more realistic vessels to science fiction dreamcraft.

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NASA's Perseverance rover getting ready to snag 2nd Mars sample

Perseverance sealed up a drilled-out core of a Red Planet rock dubbed "Rochette" over the weekend. The mission team aims to replicate that success soon, putting poor Rochette to the drill again.

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Mercury snuggles up to the crescent moon tonight

The tiny planet Mercury will make a close approach to the crescent moon in the evening sky tonight (Sept. 8).

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Russia's space chief invites SpaceX's Elon Musk over for tea

Relations between SpaceX's Elon Musk and Russia's space chief Dmitry Rogozin appear to be pivoting from sparring about trampolines to discussing an invitation for tea.

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Weird structures near Earth's core may be scars from a primordial interplanetary collision

The first teaser trailer for "Don't Look Up" has Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio as astronomers hoping to warn Earth of a comet impact.

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SpaceX, NASA targeting April 15 for launch of Crew-4 mission to space station

SpaceX and NASA are targeting April 15, 2022, for the launch of the Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station, agency officials announced yesterday (Sept. 7).

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Archivist's vintage 'Images of Apollo' photo prints land on auction

A private archivist known for unearthing rare images from the early years of spaceflight is now selling a treasure trove of NASA prints representing some of the most iconic photos taken.

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The savings flow in this Black Friday deal for new film version Dune board game

NASA's long-awaited and high-powered James Webb Space Telescope won't begin observations this year after NASA and its counterpart the European Space Agency (ESA) announced another launch delay.

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Star Trek Day 2021: Celebrate 55 years of Trek with live panels and more tonight

Fifty-five years ago today a science fiction franchise was born, beaming itself into the hearts of fans around the world. We're talking about "Star Trek," of course, and tonight (Sept. 8) you can celebrate alongside Trek's makers Paramount+ with an evening of panels and more online. 

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Super-precise clock tech wins $3 million physics Breakthrough Prize

Two physicists just snagged $3 million for helping develop a super-precise clock that could allow scientists to study and explore the universe like never before.

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Classic 'Star Trek' villains beam up in this deluxe guidebook from Titan Books

Titan Books parades out 55 years of iconic "Star Trek" villains in special paperback release on Sep. 21.

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Watch a sneak peek of the 'Star Trek: Prodigy' opening sequence

The musical opening credit sequence for the latest "Star Trek" animated spin-off show, "Star Trek: Prodigy" has been revealed and it's gorgeous.

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Astronomers hunting asteroids with radar surpass 1,000th space rock detection

The most powerful tool for scientists studying asteroids in the neighborhood around Earth is planetary radar, a technique astronomers have just used on their 1,001st asteroid to date.

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Why is sci-fi so obsessed with asteroid impact disasters (and how to stop them)?

China's Tianwen-1 Mars mission — both the orbiter and Zhurong rover — will suspend operations for about 50 days starting in mid-September.

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Russian film crew deemed medically fit for Oct. 5 launch to space station

Director Klim Shipenko, actor Yulia Peresild and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov got the thumbs-up after a meeting of the Chief Medical Commission at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center near Moscow.

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