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Can we actually build a thriving economy on and around the moon?

2h ago 6m read

US Representatives worry Trump's NASA budget plan will make it harder to track dangerous asteroids

18h ago 9m read

Solar storms and cyberattacks can both cause blackouts. Knowing the difference could save billions of dollars

Fri 7m read

Perseverance Mars rover becomes 1st spacecraft to spot auroras from the surface of another world

Thu 4m read

Here's why the private Athena lunar lander toppled over on the moon

Wed 4m read

Venus' crust is surprisingly thin. Could this explain why it's so geologically active?

Wed 3m read

Mars Sample Return now! (op-ed)

Wed 5m read

Astronaut sees 'Flower Moon' from orbit | Space photo of the day for May 13, 2025

Wed 2m read

Volcanoes shaped the moon from the inside out, scientists find: 'Our team was genuinely puzzled'

Wed 4m read

James Webb Space Telescope captures ghostly images of clouds on Saturn's largest moon Titan

Wed 6m read

China is sharing priceless moon samples with international partners, but NASA can't be a part of it

Wed 4m read

Strongest solar flare of 2025 erupts from sun, sparking radio blackouts across Europe, Asia and the Middle East

Wed 3m read

After the Arecibo collapse in 2020, a lone NASA radar dish in the Mojave desert stepped up as a leading asteroid hunter

Wed 6m read

NASA's Europa Clipper probe snaps ghostly thermal portrait of Mars en route to Jupiter

Tue 4m read

A tiny glass bead from the moon offers clues to its hidden interior

Tue 4m read

Live 4K video from space! See Earth from the ISS with sharp-eyed Sen cameras

Tue 3m read

Watch the sun unleash 600,000-mile-long eruption in fiery outburst (video)

Tue 3m read

'Marsquakes' reveal clues about a hidden body of water on Mars

Mon 6m read

JWST watches auroras on Jupiter glow hundreds of times brighter than those on Earth (video)

Mon 4m read

It's been one year since the most intense solar storm in decades created worldwide auroras. What have we learned?

Sat 7m read

The US isn't prepared for a big solar storm, exercise finds

May 9 5m read

See the world's largest iceberg stranded in the South Atlantic (satellite photo)

May 9 3m read

China uses 'gravity slingshot' to rescue pair of wayward moon satellites

May 8 3m read

What will happen to VIPER? NASA shifts into reverse on canceled moon rover

May 8 3m read

Earth's skies pulse in sync with the sun's solar flares

May 8 3m read

Our moon may have once been as hellish as Jupiter's super volcanic moon Io

May 8 5m read

'Eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun': Elon Musk explains his drive to colonize Mars

May 7 3m read

Sun unleashes jaw-dropping filament eruption — but Earth dodges the blast (photo)

May 7 2m read

Lunar laser: China makes 1st daytime laser-ranging measurement from Earth to the moon

May 7 2m read

Japan's Resilience moon lander arrives in lunar orbit ahead of historic touchdown try

May 7 3m read

Asteroid Vesta could be a fragment of a solar system planet, but which one?

May 6 6m read

A giant crater on the moon may hold remnants of an ancient magma ocean. Artemis astronauts could bring home samples of it

May 5 6m read

What time is it on the moon? US House space committee wants a standard lunar clock

May 5 5m read

A whole 'population' of minimoons may be lurking near Earth, researchers say

May 3 6m read