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Artemis 2: Our favorite photos from NASA's historic moon mission
By Anthony Wood published
The Artemis 2 mission to the moon beamed back some incredible photos, and we've rounded up the best ones.

From spa to boat party: 10 epic events for the Aug. 12, 2026, total solar eclipse in Spain and Iceland
By Jamie Carter published
Experience the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse from Spain and Iceland with festivals, spa sessions and skywatching events along the path of totality.

Best space pranks: From space apes to smuggled sandwiches
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Explore some of the best pranks carried out in space. From rogue gorillas to smuggled sandwiches, we discover the lighter side of space exploration.

10 best places to see the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse on March 3
By Jamie Carter last updated
From dark-sky parks to remote deserts, these locations offer prime views of the March 3, 2026, blood moon.

Best Marvel games of all time
By Fran Ruiz last updated
The Avengers, the X-Men, and many more Marvel superheroes have assembled over the years in video games. These are the best Marvel games so far.

15 skywatching events you won't want to miss in 2026
By Jamie Carter published
Our 2026 skywatching guide includes a total solar eclipse, a "blood moon" and a festive supermoon. Here are the dates you need to know.

Our 10 favorite Space.com reader astronomy photos of 2025
By Anthony Wood published
From auroras at 36,000 feet to comet flybys and eclipses, these are the standout images our readers shared with Space.com in 2025.

13 must-see moon events in 2026: Eclipses, supermoons, conjunctions and more
By Jamie Carter published
Here are the best lunar events to see in 2026, including eclipses, supermoons and conjunctions.
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