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From city skylines to remote dark skies, skywatchers worldwide captured the total lunar eclipse 2026 in all its crimson glory.

Craters, craters, and yet more craters: this snapshot from ESA’s Mars Express is packed full of them, each as fascinating as the last.

NASA has repaired its Artemis 2 rocket, apparently keeping things on track for a possible April launch of the first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years.

By fertilizing inorganic regolith with organic human waste that has been processed through bioreactors, future astronauts living on Mars could be able to create their own organic soil.

File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now

SpaceX is readying a Falcon 9 rocket from a pre-dawn liftoff from Cape Canaveral with a batch of Starlink internet satellites.

Test your knowledge of Japan's boldest leaps into the cosmos with a quiz that explores JAXA's missions, milestones, and the science shaping humanity's future among the stars.

He-Man prepares to renew hostilities with Skeletor in a live-action reboot of the toy-inspired cartoon. But does he still have the power?

The night sky, adorned with countless stars, has served as a canvas for human imagination and storytelling for millennia. Across cultures, patterns of stars, known as constellations, have been linked to rich tapestries of mythology, helping ancient civilizations to understand the cosmos, track time, and pass down cultural narratives.

The Japanese company Space One will launch its Kairos rocket for the third time ever today (March 3), and you can watch it live. Kairos failed on its two previous liftoffs.

The galaxy NGC 941 was imaged by the Subaru Telescope at the summit of Maunakea, Hawai'i.

"TIC 120362137 is currently the most compact known 3+1-type quadruple star system."

Known as ASTERIS, the AI network removes noise from images to reveal features a full magnitude fainter than before.

Glory to Super Earth!

The world's first commercial space telescope has released its first image as it begins its journey to help track nearby stars that might host habitable exoplanets.

There are only a few known fields of tektites in the entire world, and scientists just found another in Brazil.

Tonight's blood moon was the last that will be seen over North America until New Year's Eve 2028.

The ice along Antarctica’s ‘grounding lines’ has been largely stable over the past 30 years – but ice has retreated by more than 40 km in some areas, a new study based on satellite data finds.

Using gravitational waves as a measure of the universe's rate of expansion could solve the biggest headache in physics, the so-called "Hubble tension."