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The total solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2030, will mainly cross the Indian Ocean, but views will be possible from Australia, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Lesotho.

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Maine tonight as Earth reels from a colossal CME impact.

Earth just experienced a rare S4 solar radiation storm, the most intense since 2003 — powerful for satellites and astronauts, but harmless on the ground.

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Even though the Red Planet's atmosphere is thin, wind is still one of Mars' most relentless sculptors.

"The knowledge of these will ultimately help us understand the formation of the first stars and planets and how our own Milky Way came into being."

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) brightened significantly ahead of its close approach to the sun.

A fast CME slammed into Earth on Jan. 19, unleashing hours of intense auroral activity and lighting up skies far beyond the poles.

To explore strange new worlds; to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where no one has gone before!

Astonishingly, we can identify molecules present in the atmospheres of exoplanets.

The evacuation raises a question worth exploring: how do astronauts stay healthy in space, and why is this early evacuation so unusual?

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The DJI Mini 5 Pro is the best sub-250g drone ever made and redefines what’s possible in this regulator-friendly drone category.

"It's like watching a cosmic volcano erupt again after ages of calm — except this one is big enough to carve out structures stretching nearly a million light-years across space."

Chinese researchers have completed a full end-to-end simulation of the Chinese Space Station Telescope's observing systems, offering a preview of how the powerful scope will survey the universe.

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Colorado tonight as a speedy coronal mass ejection impacts Earth.

America's next mission to the moon is happening in only a few weeks.

Ancient shoreline features hint that water on Mars once formed a vast ocean.

"Instead of Webb's 6.5-meter diameter, it's like we are observing this region with a 13-meter space telescope."

Aurora alert! The colossal solar storm could impact and trigger impressive northern lights.

"One thing popped out as clear as anything, this previously unknown 'bar' of ionized iron atoms, in the middle of the familiar and iconic ring."