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China to launch an empty Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help stranded astronauts on Tiangong space station
By Josh Dinner published
China will launch an empty spacecraft to provide stranded astronauts a ride home, and you can watch the action live.

Take your astrophotography to new heights for less, save $165 on this powerhouse Sony mirrorless camera
By Chris McMullen published
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These 2 moon rovers used cameras and lasers to hunt for simulated water ice — and one looks like WALL-E
By Elizabeth Howell published
Two cute rovers recently teamed up in a moon-like facility in search of water, to support future Artemis missions and their astronauts.

Sky-Watcher telescope deals 2025: save big on one of the top telescope brands this Black Friday
By Gemma Lavender last updated
DEALS We've found the best Sky-Watcher telescope deals for you.

Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?
By Josh Dinner, Tariq Malik last updated
Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.

Could satellite-beaming planes and airships make SpaceX's Starlink obsolete?
By Tereza Pultarova published
"When the Stratomast is flying, all these old satellites are going to be in museums."

Celestron telescope & binocular deals 2025: Save big this Black Friday
By Gemma Lavender last updated
Deals We've scoped out all the best Celestron telescope and binoculars deals on the market and put them in this handy guide.

On this day in space! Nov. 24, 1947: 1st Aerobee sounding rocket launch
By Hanneke Weitering, Elizabeth Howell last updated
On November 24, 1947, the U.S. Navy launched the first Aerobee rocket.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

