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This cosmic 'lighthouse' is blazing a magnetic trail through the Milky Way
By Samantha Mathewson Published
Scientists have directly measured the magnetic field surrounding the speedy neutron star for the first time.

Russia launches a NASA astronaut and 2 cosmonauts to the International Space Station
By Mike Wall Last updated
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and two cosmonauts launched toward the International Space Station atop a Russian rocket at 10:47 a.m. EDT on Tuesday (July 14), and are set to dock just two hours later.

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 launch updates: Super Heavy booster rolled back for final checkouts
By Josh Dinner Last updated
SpaceX is progressing toward Starship's next big test launch.

Honeycomb structures spotted on Mars | Space photo of the day for July 14, 2026
By Chelsea Gohd Published
What could we be looking at?

Best telescopes 2026: View planets, stars and galaxies
By Gemma Lavender Last updated
Buying Guide These are the best telescopes for stargazing, with top models from Celestron, Unistellar and more, rigorously tested by our experts.

The biggest skywatching day of 2026 is coming. Here's what you'll see in North America and Europe
By Jamie Carter Published
Whether you're in Spain, Iceland, the U.K. or North America, here's exactly what you'll see in the sky on Aug. 12 — and when to look.

How to watch SpaceX launch Starship Flight 13 on July 16
By Samantha Mathewson Published
SpaceX's 13th Starship test flight will carry out the first deployment of Starlink V3 satellites while testing booster recovery and upgraded flight systems in a key step toward operational missions.

The best DJI Drones you can buy 2026
By James Abbott Last updated
Gift guide Looking to get into drone flying or upgrade from an old model? DJI is one of the most trusted names in drone manufacturer and we've picked out the company's best.
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