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Playmobil versus Lego: Which is the best USS Enterprise set?
By Alexander Cox published
Lego has recently released their first-ever Star Trek set, the 3600-piece U.S.S Enterprise, but is it better than Playmobil's model?

Moon landings, asteroid missions and new telescopes: Here are the top spaceflight moments to look forward to in 2026
By Samantha Mathewson published
From astronauts looping around the moon to spacecraft reaching Mercury and asteroids near Earth, 2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year for space exploration.

Space Force shows off snowy new Alaska radar post | Space photo of the day for Jan. 1, 2026
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
"I am the watcher on the walls."

What to expect from the planets in 2026 — key dates and sky events
By Joe Rao published
Your complete guide to the brightest planetary moments of 2026.

Are image-stabilized binoculars good for stargazing?
By Harry Bennett published
We've tested many image-stabilized binoculars — here's our expert verdict on whether you should bite the bullet and buy a pair or go with regular binoculars for stargazing.

Scientists are getting our robotic explorers ready to help send humans to Mars
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
"It's really not a question of robotic exploration or human exploration," Ehlmann said. "It is an 'and' — it's robotic and human exploration and how we do these best together."

NASA chief Jared Isaacman says Texas may get a moonship, not space shuttle Discovery
By Tariq Malik published
An Artemis Orion capsule could take space shuttle Discovery's place in Houston, NASA's new chief says.

The race to mine the moon is on – and it urgently needs some clear international rules
By Jessie Osborne, Adam Urwick published
There are billions of dollars in it for companies able to kickstart mining operations, even if such returns are still years away.
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