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    A full-scale prototype of the Interlune excavator, which was developed in partnership with Vermeer. The excavator will harvest helium-3 on the moon, if all goes according to plan.

    Moon mining machine: Interlune unveils helium-3 harvester prototype (photo)

    Julian Dossett published 19 May 25

    Seattle startup Interlune's newly unveiled machine is designed to churn up 110 tons (100 metric tons) of moon dirt per hour to harvest helium-3, a fuel for future fusion reactors.

    An image of SpaceX's Starship rocket taking to the skies over Starbase site in South Texas on Thursday evening (March 6).

    SpaceX gets updated Starship launch license but still awaits Flight 9 approval

    Mike Wall published 19 May 25

    The FAA has greenlit license modifications ahead of Flight 9 of SpaceX's Starship but has not yet approved the launch itself.

    An illustration of a bright white star with a disk around it that looks grayish and slightly sparkly.

    James Webb Space Telescope discovers an alien planetary system's icy edge

    Keith Cooper published 19 May 25

    The presence of water-ice in the debris disk around a young star could have helped facilitate the growth and development of exoplanets.

    Swirls of colors all over.

    Our galaxy's swirling gases and magnetic lines create cosmic artwork in new simulation

    Victoria Corless published 19 May 25

    Scientists have developed a new computer model to explore the the interstellar medium, in turn generating stunning images that resemble abstract works of art.

    On a beach next to the sea, a man in a white shirt holding a blue flag on a brown horse looking away from the sea behind a man in a black shirt holding a red flag on a white horse looking toward the sea behind a man in a black shirt with a red flag on a brown horse looking toward the sea behind a man in a white shirt holding a blue flag on a white horse looking ahead to the right. On the horizon of the sea, a small white rocket rises from a plume of smoke.

    Watch China’s private Ceres-1 rocket launch 4 satellites from a ship at sea (video)

    Josh Dinner published 19 May 25

    The Chinese company Galactic Energy sent four satellites into orbit today (May 19) on the fifth sea launch of its Ceres-1 solid rocket.

    Girl using one of the best VR headsets - GettyImages-1324380518

    Best VR headsets 2025: Explore the cosmos

    Gerald Lynch last updated 19 May 25

    Here are the best VR headsets on the market as we explore the best models that offer a range of experiences, setups and prices.

    a bright white streak splits the starry sky with purple and pink auroras shining below.
    Mysterious white streak spotted over US skies during surprise aurora storm. What was it? (photos) Skywatchers were left surprised, puzzled and awestruck by a mysterious streak of light slicing through the night sky.
    a fiery star sends out a tendril of flame towards a blue and white planet
    14,000 years ago, the most powerful solar storm ever recorded hit Earth. 'This event establishes a new worst-case scenario' Scientists have found evidence of the most powerful storm in history, which hit Earth in 14,300 years ago. It would cause mayhem in today's technology-dependent world.
    A view of Mars' surface with lots of dark streaks toward the center, going down vertically offscreen.
    Dark streaks on Mars may not come from water after all, scientists say Satellite images of the Red Planet suggest scientists were wrong about these strange Martian features.
    NASA's Phoenix Mars lander undergoes a test before its August 2007 launch.
    Not-so-clean rooms: Scientists discover 26 new microbe species in NASA spacecraft facility Scientists have discovered 26 previously unknown bacterial species in the clean rooms that were used to prep NASA's Phoenix Mars lander for its 2007 launch.
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    Curious circles on Venus suggest its surface is still changing A new study reveals fresh signs of geological activity on Venus — clues that the planet's mysterious surface is still changing today.
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    From Leaping Leo to the Big Dipper: Here's how to see the bright stars of spring rising in the east this season The bright constellations of winter have departed in the west, while the stars of spring are climbing the eastern and southern skies.
    a photograph of a television set with a space capsule overgrown with plant vines at its center and spacesuit displays in the background
    All about the abandoned Apollo capsule in 'The Last of Us' (Season 2, Episode 6) Whether you are a fan of space exploration history or of the game on which the series is based, "The Last of Us" has just delivered a real blast from the past.
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    Spaceflight

    The crew of Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station. From left to right: pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, commander Peggy Whitson, mission specialist Sławosz Uznański and mission specialist Tibor Kapu.

    SpaceX's next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-4, delayed to June 8

    By Mike Wall published 15 May 25

    Houston company Axiom Space's next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, a mission called Ax-4, has been pushed back by 10 days, to June 8.

    Private Spaceflight
    An experimental dart-shaped rocket-powered aircraft

    Need for speed? Watch this thrilling video from historic Stratolaunch Talon-A2 hypersonic flight (video)

    By Jeff Spry published 10 May 25

    Stratolaunch released a thrilling new video documenting its second hypersonic flight and full recovery for its Talon-A2 autonomous vehicle.

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    Science & Astronomy

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    New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend

    By Jesse Emspak published 25 April 25

    The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky.

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    An image of Mars

    Mars is covered in evidence of ancient lakes, rain and snow — but scientists aren't sure how that's possible

    By Victoria Corless published 24 April 25

    Valleys on Mars suggest the Red Planet was once covered in flowing water — but it's still a mystery how that could have been.

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    Search For Life

    This strange bacteria aligns to Earth's magnetic field and needs friends to survive

    By Jessica Rendall published 2 May 25

    A unique type of bacteria appears to have social groups — left alone, they'd die.

    Search for Life

    Doubts over signs of alien life on exoplanet K2-18b are rising: 'This is evidence of the scientific process at work'

    By Sharmila Kuthunur published 1 May 25

    An independent analysis of recent data from K2-18b casts doubt on claims of detecting alien life on the distant exoplanet.

    Search for Life
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    The pursuit of truths: A letter on the boy who cried aliens (op-ed)

    By Darryl Seligman, Adina Feinstein published 29 April 25

    As scientists, we must not forget our collective direction: the pursuit of truths and our responsibility to share these truths — and only these truths — with humanity.

    Search for Life
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    The moon hits its final quarter phase later this week: Here’s what to expect

    By Anthony Wood published 19 May 25

    Time for a trip to Tycho Crater.

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    Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky

    By Jamie Carter last updated 19 May 25

    Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

    Stargazing

    Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates

    By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 19 May 25

    The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

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    Entertainment

    The Fantastic Four: First Steps

    'The Fantastic Four: First Steps': Release date, plot, cast, & everything we know about the next Marvel return

    By Fran Ruiz last updated 19 May 25

    After years in development and pre-production at Marvel Studios, The Fantastic Four: First Steps is finally coming to the big screen in 2025. Here's all we know.

    Entertainment
    a person in silver armor carries a small green alien with big ears as a spaceship explodes behind them

    The Mandalorian & Grogu: Release date, plot, cast & everything we know about Mando's silver screen debut

    By Fran Ruiz last updated 19 May 25

    Din Djarin and Grogu are headed to the big screen for their next Star Wars adventure. Here's everything we know about The Mandalorian & Grogu.

    Space Movies & Shows
    The Interstellar Song Contest from Doctor Who Season 2

    Who is the mysterious woman in the Doctor's 'The Interstellar Song Contest' visions?

    By Richard Edwards published 17 May 25

    A familiar face from ancient "Doctor Who" history makes an unexpected return.

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    Space calendar 2025: Rocket launches, skywatching events, missions & more!

    By Space.com last updated 19 May 25

    Reference Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2025 with our space calendar.

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    What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025

    By Tariq Malik, Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 19 May 25

    Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.

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    Best beginner drones 2025: Easy to fly and affordable models

    By James Abbott last updated 16 May 25

    Our picks of the best beginner drones are all easy to use but still offer excellent flying experiences with a good range of features, from brands including DJI and Potensic.

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