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The aurora borealis, or northern lights, is known for a stunning spectacle of light in the night sky, but this near-Earth manifestation, which is caused by explosive activity on the sun and carried by ...

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Florida is gearing up for a busy 2025 in space exploration, with a packed schedule of rocket launches planned. From ...

A NASA X-ray imager is heading to the Moon as part of NASA's Artemis campaign, where it will capture the first global images of the magnetic field that shields Earth from solar radiation.

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The solar flare erupted from the northwest region of the Earth-facing side of the sun at 2:18 a.m. EST (0718 GMT) and spawned a strong radio blackout on parts of Earth, NOAA's Space Weather ...

Snapped in low Earth orbit by private space company Astroscale, the unprecedented image is the first close-up photo of an individual piece of space debris ever taken. It shows the spent upper ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has started 2025 with a stunning Earth photo that he described as a “New Year’s light show.” Pettit captured the amazing image from the International Space Station ...

In its response, ChatGPT used the word “isolated” a lot, which then led to me expanding the discussion to what point humanity ...

Earthrise: On Christmas Eve 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 held a live broadcast from lunar orbit, during which they showed photos ... Goddard Space Flight Center when this unique view of Earth ...