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These 70 dusty galaxies at the edge of our universe could rewrite our understanding of the cosmos
By Robert Lea published
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have investigated 70 dusty galaxies at the very edge of the universe that challenge our understanding of cosmic evolution.

It's toys vs technology in the 1st 'Toy Story 5' trailer, and the toys have an army of Buzz Lightyears
By Jeff Spry published
The lovable old-school Toy Story gang takes on mesmerizing modern digital devices in the first trailer for Pixar's "Toy Story 5."

NASA X-ray spacecraft stares into the 'eye of the storm' swirling around supermassive black holes
By Robert Lea published
The NASA/JAXA X-ray spacecraft has allowed astronomers to dive into the metaphorical "eye of the storm" swirling around supermassive black holes.

Trump says US government will declassify its UFO files. Will we actually learn anything this time, or is this a distraction?
By Brett Tingley published
President Donald Trump has issued a statement that he will instruct the federal government to begin releasing all of its files related to UFOs.

'This is really getting real.' NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket fueling test went so well, astronauts could launch March 6
By Mike Wall published
NASA announced today (Feb. 20) that it’s targeting March 6 for the liftoff of Artemis 2, which will be the first crewed mission to go beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 back in 1972.

Scientists successfully mine meteorites on International Space Station — using microbes
By Julian Dossett published
Can we use fungus to mine precious metals from asteroids?

Best smart telescopes 2026: Observe stars, galaxies and nebulas with ease
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Buying Guide The best smart telescopes make viewing the universe a breeze. Treat yourself to our top picks from Unistellar, Celestron, Vaonis and more.

Firefly Aerospace prepares Alpha rocket for 1st launch since explosive mishaps last year
By Josh Dinner published
Firefly Aerospace is gearing up for the seventh liftoff of its Alpha rocket on Feb. 27, after two explosive events in 2025 stalled development of the launch vehicle.
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