Catch the moon dancing with bright star Regulus tonight
Regulus is the brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo....
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Regulus is the brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo....
The island is geologically analogous to Canada and countries in northern Europe...
Progressive Catholics, including some in Vatican, felt church had allied too closely with Republican party...
A daylight peak and a full moon combine to sabotage the powerful Quadrantid meteor shower in 2026....
More rough weather is forecast on both coasts when the ball drops on Wednesday night, ringing in 2026....
All the NASA engineers and scientists need is a star on top of the telescope in the cleanroom....
A major investment bank said it was upgrading shares of TeraWulf to “outperform,” based in part on its "build-out" strategy....
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There are billions of dollars in it for companies able to kickstart mining operations, even if such returns are still years away....
From auroras at 36,000 feet to comet flybys and eclipses, these are the standout images our readers shared with Space.com in 2025....
The childhood vaccines that the CDC is dropping from the recommended scheduled have successfully beat back illness and death in children from rotavirus, hepatitis and other pathogens. (Image credit: D...
Emergency services have been responding overnight after a powerful blast tore through a crowded bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana as New Year celebrations were underway....
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China had fired rockets and deployed dozens of aircraft and naval vessels in exercises simulating a blockade of Taiwan's ports. Taipei condemned the drills as a threat to regional security....
Nature, Published online: 08 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00007-y A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets....
Astronomers are gathering in Phoenix this week for the 247th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247), where the latest discoveries from exoplanets, JWST and upcoming space missions will...
In late April 2026, a long-period comet will swing through the inner solar system. It will likely be visible with binoculars, and there's a small chance it could be seen with the naked eye....
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Starlink satellites with solar arrays deployed. | Image: SpaceX After one of its Starlink satellites exploded and another narrowly avoided colliding with a Chinese satellite, SpaceX says it will lower...
"I think every astronomer is going to find something of value here, as NASA's missions enable the world to answer fundamental questions about how the universe got its start, and how it changed to even...