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Each year, the world’s leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their assessments draw heavily on data from Earth-observing satellites – and the latest report delivers a stark warning: the planet’s energy balance is drifting further out of alignment, ocean warming is now accelerating, and the land’s capacity to absorb carbon is declining, along with other troubling trends.

Elon Musk isn't the first person to propose the use of mass drivers on the moon. He's following in the footsteps of space visionary Gerard O'Neill, who floated the idea back in 1974.

Should you buy a named-brand camera lens or go third-party?

Io is the innermost of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, distinguished as the most volcanically active world in the Solar System. Its extreme geological activity is a direct result of the immense tidal forces exerted by Jupiter, Europa, and Ganymede.

A massive upheaval in the Saturnian system could have also led to the moon Hyperion.

Here's how you can contribute to the science of astronomy.

"Gangsters. War criminals. We'll take out every bad guy in your deck of cards."

Grab your telescope and join us on a sightseeing tour, before the moon returns to spoil the fun!

As Predator: Badlands decloaks on streaming and physical media, we've sat down for a quick spoiler-filled chat with its director.

NASA will try again to fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket on Feb. 19. If all goes well, the crewed mission could launch as soon as March 6.

China's Shenzhou 21 crew rang in the Year of the Horse with an impressive celebration aboard the nation's Tiangong Space Station that included filming a music video.

Pew pew pew.

An annular eclipse swept over a remote corridor of Antarctica on Feb. 17.

Test your knowledge of Europe's boldest missions, brilliant spacecraft, and groundbreaking discoveries as you dive into a trivia challenge dedicated to the European Space Agency.

Earth’s river deltas, home to about 5% of the global population and some of the world’s major cities, are experiencing subsidence, which exacerbates the risks from sea-level rise. The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission has captured a decade's worth of data showing land sinking faster than previously thought.