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Make your own relaxing night sky at home with 33% off the Encalife Ambience Galaxy star projector this Black Friday.

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On 23 November 2023, in preparation for its first flight, Ariane 6 went through its biggest test to date: a full-scale rehearsal that meant complex fuelling, a launch countdown and ignition of the core stage Vulcain 2.1 engine, followed by over seven minutes of engine burn that covered the entire core stage flight phase, just as would happen during a real launch into space.

The impact of Apollo 8's "Earthrise" picture – the sight of the Earth from the moon – now seems even greater than that of the first landing.

If you want to take your stargazing to the next level, this Black Friday deal on the Celestron NexStar Evolution 9.25-inch telescope is for you.

Scientists have discovered a mysterious, highly energetic "sun goddess" particle that could act as a messenger for some of the universe’s most powerful events.

Amazon has slashed the price of the DJI Mini 2 SE this Black Friday, a great drone for beginners and enthusiasts alike

China's Tiangong space station is set to expand to have a cross-shaped configuration and may include additional modules to double its size in the coming years, according to the country's space agency.

Give your home a relaxing, ethereal atmosphere with this Black Friday star projector deal at Amazon — now under $80 for one of the best star projectors.

DeepMind's new machine learning algorithm takes less than a minute to make its forecasts and can run on a desktop. But it won't replace traditional forecasts anytime soon.

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One giant planet. Three icy moons. An eight-year journey. One special spacecraft.

Save big this Black Friday with this excellent beginner's telescope from Celestron for less than $135.

Become more powerful than you can possibly imagine with the Lego Star Wars Obi-Wan Vs Darth Vader set, now 44% off for Black Friday.

This Black Friday streaming deal means you can have subscriptions to both Hulu and Disney Plus for as little as $2.99 a month.

China's Shenzhou 17 astronauts are getting into the rhythms of life in orbit — and also sending back some choice clips of their activities.

Amazon has knocked $629 off the expensive Leica 10x42 Noctivid — grab them for $2075 in this fantastic Black Friday binoculars deal.

If you want to watch April's total solar eclipse from a beautiful location and need some inspiration, we have rounded up 10 of the best scenic spots across North America.

Want a powerful, portable drone that doesn't need you to fumble with your smartphone? Save $110 on the superb DJI Mini 3 Pro.

Europe will conduct a crucial eight-minute-long burn with the core-stage engine of its new Ariane 6 rocket today (Nov. 23), and you can watch the action live.

A waxing gibbous moon, Saturn and Jupiter make inviting targets for skywatchers this Thanksgiving.