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These Mars valleys are hiding 30 dust devils | Space photo of the day for June 18, 2026
By Monisha Ravisetti published
Europe's Mars Express orbiter recently imaged a huge valley system on the Red Planet — and dust devils dot the alien landscape.

'It's quite a bit more than we expected': Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering
By Tereza Pultarova published
For the first time, an experimental satellite has mapped the scale of GPS jamming across Europe and the Middle East from space.

On this day in space! June 18, 1983: Sally Ride becomes America's 1st woman in space
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
On June 18, 1983, NASA astronaut Sally Ride became America's first woman in space.

Astronomers solve the mystery of black holes' delayed cosmic 'burps'
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
A new study reveals why black holes let out massive radio "burps" years after eating stars, giving astronomers a chemical blueprint to predict them early.

NASA's Perseverance rover just ran a marathon on Mars. Could you do the same?
By Chelsea Gohd published
Percy has now traveled more than 26.2 miles on the Red Planet! Could you?

Warframe's latest update is all about space combat, constellations, and cosmic mythology
By Luke Kemp last updated
With its latest major update, Digital Extremes makes space for old mechanics and new ideas in the cosmos.

One of these twin stars has likely been snacking on exoplanets
By Robert Lea published
Astronomers have discovered chemical differences between binary stars that indicate one has devoured at least one planet.

James Webb Space Telescope discovers extreme exoplanet being roasted by its home star
By Robert Lea published
Who ordered the roasted exoplanet? Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope found a world that really puts the "hot" in "Hot Jupiter."

Amazon Prime Day is less than a week away, but you can get ahead of the game with these early skywatching and space gift deals.
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals There's less than a week to go till Prime Day (Jun 23-26), which promises four days of amazing deals. But there are already some bargains to be had ahead of the big day, from skywatching to streaming to Lego and beyond.
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