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Image 1 of 2 The Summer Triangle shines above Egypt’s Black Desert.(Image credit: Osama Fathi – Night Sky Watcher) The Summer Triangle shines above Egypt’s Black Desert.(Image credit: Osama Fathi

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. A severe winter storm that brought crippling freezing rain, sleet

NASA’s planet-hunting TESS spacecraft recently caught a view of a very different kind of cosmic object: interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. During a special observation run from Jan. 15 to Jan. 22,

NASA has announced an earlier-than-expected target date to launch the next astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The agency is now targeting Feb. 11 for liftoff of the SpaceX

We are spoilt for choice; now there are two of them. With the Artemis 2 mission set to launch (hopefully) any day now, there’s never been a better time to

An official prequel novel to 2024’s “Star Wars Outlaws” is coming later this year, entitled “Star Wars Outlaws: Low Red Moon“. Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft’s third-person, open-world sci-fi adventure game,

Rocket Lab’s new “Hungry Hippo” payload fairing has been safely delivered to the company’s integration facilities at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS), in Virginia. The novel rocket topper will cap

The chemistry that built life on Earth may have begun in deep space, according to a new study. The discovery could help to unravel one of science’s central questions: what

Editor’s note: This story contains discussion of astronaut fatalities and dangerous moments in human spaceflight. It was 40 years ago today (Jan. 28) that the space shuttle Challenger blasted off

Venus could experience a dramatic meteor shower this summer, the result of the breaking apart of a nearby asteroid that has left a trail of dust in its wake. The