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Deep-Space Asteroids Helped Start Life on Earth
By Jeffrey Kluger
Stranded Astronauts to Come Home on SpaceX Capsule
By Loren Grush / Bloomberg
What You Need to Know About October's 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse
By Rebecca Schneid
What to Know About the Leak at the International Space Station
By Rebecca Schneid
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How the U.S. Military Plans to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals'
Toxic PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' are seeping from military sites into communities across the country.
By Jeffrey Kluger
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Earth Is Temporarily Getting a Second Moon
For almost two months, Earth will joined by a new mini-moon in it's gravitational orbit.
By Rebecca Schneid
September 18, 2024
Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once
Half a billion years ago our world was a lot gaudier, according to a new study.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 18, 2024
How to Watch the Rare Harvest-Blood-Supermoon
Here’s what to know about the celestial trifecta and how to watch it in the U.S.
By Anna Gordon
September 17, 2024
A 5-Minute Game Will Boost Your Relationship With Your Dog
When dogs make eye contact, the interspecies love soars.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 17, 2024
Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million by 2050
The estimates come from a landmark new study published in the Lancet, the first global analysis of antimicrobial resistance trends.
By Anna Gordon
September 17, 2024
Polaris Dawn Returns to Earth
SpaceX’s capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico, carrying a tech entrepreneur, two engineers and a former Air Force Thunderbird pilot.
By Associated Press
September 15, 2024
Stranded Astronauts Make First Public Comments Since Boeing Capsule Left Without Them
They remained behind after NASA determined the problem-plagued capsule posed too much risk for them to ride back in.
By MARCIA DUNN / AP
September 13, 2024
You May See Northern Lights in the U.S.
The lights will likely be the most visible in Canada and Alaska, but states from Washington to New York could also be in the viewline.
By Chantelle Lee
September 13, 2024
The Historic Significance of the Polaris Dawn Spacewalk
A commercial SpaceX mission goes places only governments had gone before.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 12, 2024
Polaris Dawn Sets New Space Altitude Record
The all-civilian mission is set to achieve multiple firsts aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 11, 2024
SpaceX Launches Polaris Dawn Mission
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman rocketed into orbit Tuesday as part of a daring bid to perform the first private spacewalk.
By Marcia Dunn / AP
September 10, 2024
Is There a Future for Starliner After Failed Mission?
A decade in development, Boeing's pricey spacecraft fails to deliver.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 9, 2024
2 Astronauts Left Behind in Space as Boeing Capsule Returns to Earth
Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space.
By MARCIA DUNN / AP
September 7, 2024
Solving the Mystery of Where Mars's Water Went
Two new studies provide two new answers to the mystery of where Mars's water disappeared to.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 6, 2024
Mega Asteroid Knocked Jupiter Moon Sideways
A scientist reveals the impact of a mega asteroid on Ganymede, a Jupiter moon that could hold the potential for extraterrestrial life.
By Jeffrey Kluger
September 4, 2024
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