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SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket Burned a 560-Mile Hole in the Atmosphere
The rupture was big enough to mess with GPS data.
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Look Up! This Is Your Last Chance to See a Blue Moon Until 2020
Mercury will also be easy to spot on the night of March 31.
Hubble Telescope Image Shows Two Galaxies Colliding 350 Million Light-Years Away
The process will play out over millions of years.
Why Do Astronauts Wear Space Suits?
Space suits don’t just make astronauts look cool. Without these special suits, astronauts wouldn’t be able to leave their spacecraft.
Why Can I Sometimes See the Moon During the Day?
The Sun comes out in the morning and sets at night, and then the Moon rises. Right? Then how come we can see the Moon during the day sometimes?
10 Facts About the Dwarf Planet Makemake
The entire planet is only three times as long as the Grand Canyon.
Look Up! Residents of Maine and Michigan Might Catch a Glimpse of the Northern Lights Tonight
The celestial treat is usually reserved for Arctic audiences.
10 Facts About the Dwarf Planet Haumea
It's named for a Hawaiian goddess.
Watch the Live Launch of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, the Rocket That Might Take Us to Mars
The success of the launch could change the future of space travel.
Winter Meteors, Valentine's Day Star, and a Black Moon: A Guide to the February Night Sky
There are a few wonders in the winter sky worth making time for.
8 Stunning Photos of 2018's Super Blue Blood Moon
Missed NASA's livestream? Here are some global highlights from this morning's celestial event.
Here’s Where to Watch NASA's Livestream of the Super Blue Blood Moon
The next one won't be until 2037.
What Will We Eat on the Way to Mars? Poop, Of Course
No one said space travel was going to be delicious.
Don’t Miss Next Week’s Incredibly Rare 'Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse'
It's three lunar events rolled into one.
LEGO Wants to Turn Your Space-Themed Design Into a New Set
Whether they're inspired by science fiction or reality, LEGO wants to see your out-of-this-world ideas for an upcoming promotional set.
Does Einstein's Theory of Relativity Imply That Interstellar Space Travel is Impossible?
The answer is slightly counter-intuitive.
Astronauts on the ISS to Teach Christa McAuliffe's Lost Science Lessons
The teacher was one of seven victims of the Challenger disaster.
Mysterious 'Hypatia Stone' Is Like Nothing Else in Our Solar System
"These latest results are opening up even bigger questions about its origins."
The Ozone Layer Is Healing, Thanks to an International Ban on Harmful Man-Made Chemicals
The 1987 Montreal Protocol prohibited the use of ozone-destroying substances. Now, it looks like it paid off.
9 Compelling Facts About Neptune
Neptune is like a celestial paint swatch: a stunning royal blue that demands attention.
Space Dust, Not an Alien Megastructure, Is to Blame for Star's Bizarre Behavior
A new study sheds light on the cause of the famous dimming of "Tabby's star."
The Fastest Way to Sync the Biggest Space Events of 2018 to Your Calendar
New year, new celestial events to get excited about.