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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.

Home again! SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule splashes down off California coast
By Mike Wall last updated
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft returned to Earth today (June 17), ending its monthlong mission to the International Space Station.

A volcanic eruption seen from space | Space photo of the day for June 17, 2026
By Monisha Ravisetti published
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano shot out lava for the 49th time that we know of.
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