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One week until the blood moon total lunar eclipse lights up September's sky
A total lunar eclipse will take place on Sept. 7-8, creating a spectacular blood moon effect.
Aurora alert! Incoming cannibal solar storm could spark Labor Day northern lights show
A pair of solar eruptions may combine into a powerful "cannibal CME," boosting chances for dazzling auroras over Labor Day.
New 'Jump Space' trailer blasts off with intense interstellar action ahead of September launch (video)
Leap into the killer cosmic combat for Keepsake Games' retitled first-person PvE shooter
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 175 — More AI in Space
On Episode 175 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik are joined by Daniel Selva to talk about crew interactions and trust with AI using computers.
On this day in space! Aug. 30, 1992: Discovery of the 1st Kuiper Belt Object
On Aug. 28, 1993, NASA's Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Ida on its way to Jupiter.
Inside the search for sustainable aviation fuels, which are on the federal chopping block
The Trump administration's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" slashes federal funding for efforts to create renewable or sustainable types of fuel for aircraft.
NASA employees fear worsening conditions as new Trump executive order eliminates their right to unionize
A new executive order signed by President Donald Trump removes NASA employees from federal labor-management protections, under the justification of national security.
See the half-lit first quarter moon shine in the grasp of a celestial scorpion tonight
The moon will appear in the constellation Scorpius at sunset on Aug. 30-31.
