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When a star dies, a black hole is born. This has been the textbook origin story for most…
See fireworks from space as ISS orbits over US during July 4th
Updated July 7, 2026, 7:50 a.m. ET The space agency shared a video showing fireworks over Los Angeles…
Astronaut flexes his muscles mid-spacewalk photo of the day for July 7, 2026
NASA astronaut Chris Williams flexes his muscles while on a spacewalk in this image snapped by fellow astronaut…
SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite
The world’s first commercially built nuclear-powered satellite has reached orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The BOHR…
NASA Celebrates James Webb’s Fourth Anniversary With The Most Detailed Image Of Centaurus A Yet
The Centaurus A galaxy, unlike other galaxies nearby, has a lot of activity.
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Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth
How do you stop a large, threatening asteroid on its way to Earth? A new Chinese paper, investigating…
One SpaceX analyst sees Musk’s space company quintupling to $800
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Unpacking Europe’s new weather imagers
Applications 07/07/2026 237 views 4 likes The second Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) has begun its launch…
British Space Startup Launches Longevity Lab Into Orbit
Space is becoming the next frontier in longevity research. A British startup just launched self-run chemical experiments into…
Isar Aerospace signs agreement for Canadian launch site
TOKYO — Isar Aerospace has signed a contract to develop a Canadian launch site for its Spectrum rocket,…
A planet nearly 700 light-years away has mineral clouds that form every morning and completely vanish by nightfall — a daily weather cycle made of rock, confirmed by the James Webb Space Telescope in May 2026
A planet nearly 700 light-years from Earth now has one of the strangest weather forecasts in astronomy: cloudy…