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New image shows the North Star is changing. And it has...

Some 430 light-years from Earth lies our stalwart cosmic beacon, the North Star.Except this star is actually volatile. It's pulsating as it constantly grows...

What's on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.

It took less than a week for NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's gaffe to make it to social media.Β Over an hour into a budget hearing...

Astronomers thought they knew this famous nebula. Then they saw it...

A favorite celestial target is getting the James Webb Space Telescope treatment. The Horsehead Nebula, a cosmic masterpiece about 1,300 light-years away from Earth...

NASA shows how it will talk to spacecraft over 15 billion...

We're going to need a bigger antenna. For the first time, NASA's Deep Space Network β€” which communicates with the agency's legendary Voyager 1...

NASA Starliner launch livestream: Watch the human test flight

Two astronauts are getting ready to fly a new spaceship built by Boeing, making this only the sixth time in history that NASA has...

Scientists found a colossal black hole near the dawn of time

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the farthest supermassive black hole yet β€” a space vortex so far from home, it's in one...

Venus is 900 degrees. That's surprisingly not why it's bone-dry.

When Venus formed billions of years ago, the planet probably had about as much water as Earth.Thick carbon dioxide clouds in Venus' atmosphere trap...

Webb found its strongest case yet of a rocky exoplanet with...

The search for a rocky world swaddled in a protective atmosphere somewhere else in space has eluded scientists, but the James Webb Space Telescope...

An aurora will light up in unusual places as solar storm...

More kaleidoscopic light shows could be visible in the sky across the Northern Hemisphere as a powerful solar storm ramps up.Β An extreme geomagnetic storm...

Scientists found an incandescent planet. It's 'constantly exploding.'

Astronomers discovered a truly tortured planet. It'll make you thankful for Earth.In a distant solar system some 66 light-years away, researchers used NASA's Transiting...

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