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Astronomers have discovered that rapidly spinning extreme dead stars or pulsars push it to the edge, blasting out radio signals from their extremities.

A Virtual Telescope Project livestream aims to track NASA's Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft — here's how to watch it as it travels through space.

Here's where you need to be to see the Artemis 2 moon rocket launch with your own eyes.

Here's what's on the experiment roster for the Artemis 2 moon mission.

Venus and Jupiter dominate April's evening sky, while Mercury, Mars and Saturn linger in the dawn — here's how and when to spot them all.

It started with an Instagram message, and ended on the silver screen.

NASA launched its Artemis 2 mission today (April 1), sending astronauts toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.

That's one small sip of Manischewitz…

It wasn't their No. 1 problem, but it was a problem for going number one.

Artemis 2 is gearing up for a critical engine burn this evening (April 2), which will send the mission's four astronauts on a looping journey around the moon.

"we have a beautiful moon rise, we're headed right at it."

The first full moon of spring, known as the Paschal Moon, sets the date for Easter each year.

The four astronaut's of NASA's Artemis 2 mission arrived in style at Kennedy Space Center ahead of their historic moon mission.

"Playing military characters is always interesting for me. They're all homages to a family member."

The crew's 10-day mission will be filled with science, spacecraft tests, medical checks, survival training and more.

The movie that took Shakespeare to the stars, and wrote the blueprint for movie space opera.

"If an event is particularly bad, there are some places in the capsule, such as storage bays and down by the toilet, that the crew can go to."

Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.

Comet MAPS is about to face its ultimate test as it sweeps just 101,000 miles above the sun's surface.

NASA is hoping for a historic moon launch, not a punchline on April 1.

NASA's XRISM X-ray spacecraft has clocked 2 million mph winds ripping out of a distant galaxy bursting with star formation.