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A rainbow patchwork quilt shows agriculture from space | Space photo of the day for June 4, 2026
By Chelsea Gohd published
A rainbow blanket of patchwork colors sprawls across South Africa in this new composite image created using data from NASA's latest Earth-observing mission.

'Silo' season 3 trailer teases showing us how the world ended (video)
By Jeff Spry published
'There’s a new world coming, and it's just around the bend.'

On this day in space! June 4, 2010: SpaceX's 1st Falcon 9 rocket reaches orbit
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
NASA's space shuttle Endeavour.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is not an alien spacecraft: SETI hunt for 'technosignatures' comes up empty
By Mike Wall published
Scientists failed to find radio signals emanating from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, further bolstering its status as a natural object, not one made by aliens.

Upcoming sci-fi TV shows for 2026: Star City, Silo S3, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S4, & more
By Grace Dean last updated
Here’s everything we know about the sci-fi TV shows coming out in 2026.

Unistellar blasts 15% off its entire smart telescope range in Father's Day 2026 sale
By Harry Bennett published
Sponsored by Unistellar
Unistellar's Father's Day sale is running from now until July 2 and is delivering 15% off their entire range of smart telescopes, backpacks and solar filters.

Meteorite found in Sahara desert may be 1st evidence of lost solar system world
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
A rare meteorite recovered from the Sahara Desert contains evidence of a long-lost moon-size world that existed just a few million years after the solar system formed.

Aurora alert! 4 Earth-bound CMEs could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Heads up aurora chasers! We could be in for a show! Multiple CMEs are en route and could spark strong geomagnetic storm conditions and auroras deep into mid latitudes.
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