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Why October is the perfect time to look for the Andromeda galaxy
October is an excellent time to observe the Andromeda spiral galaxy as it passes high overhead in the Autumn night sky.
How scientists are using spinning dead stars to find ripples in the fabric of spacetime
Identifying the gravitational waves from black holes binaries could also make it clearer to detect primordial gravitational waves that date back to inflation at the moment of the Big Bang.
Watch the moment a brilliant green fireball meteor turns night to day over Tennessee (video)
A fireball flared to life in the skies over southern America in the early hours of Oct. 14, briefly turning night to day before fragmenting as it neared the surface.
Asteroid discovered only 2 days ago will fly by Earth closer than the moon today
A small asteroid, called 2025 TP5, will safely fly by our planet Oct. 15 at about a quarter of the distance to the moon.
'Predator: Badlands' is getting a prequel comic, but it's not coming out until after the movie
This official tie-in title was created in collaboration with the film's director, Dan Trachtenberg.
A new private moon lander rises: Impulse Space throws its hat into the lunar ring
Impulse Space — which was founded by Tom Mueller, SpaceX's second-ever employee — just announced that it plans to build a robotic moon lander to help open the lunar frontier.
Watch SpaceX launch 21 communications satellites for the US military today
SpaceX plans to launch 21 satellites for an advanced new U.S. military constellation this evening (Oct. 15), and you can watch the action live.
A giant weak spot in Earth's magnetic field is getting bigger — and it could be bad news for satellites
Satellite data reveal that a weak region in Earth's magnetic field has grown by an area roughly half the size of continental Europe in the last 10 years.
