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How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold together
By Keith Cooper published
The TOI-1130 system features a rare example of a hot Jupiter exoplanet joined by another world rather than being on its own.

Europe's 1st reusable spacecraft 'Space Rider' clears key hurdles on the road to launch
By Josh Dinner published
Space Rider, a novel spacecraft concept from the European Space Agency, is passing key milestones in its tests and qualifications to bring the vehicle to flight readiness.

'Whatever Russia is testing, it's sophisticated': 2 Russian satellites get within 10 feet of each other in orbit
By Mike Wall published
Two Russian satellites got within 10 feet (3 meters) of each other recently, demonstrating a sophisticated set of orbital maneuvering skills.

3 puzzles of our universe could be solved with this new dark matter theory
By Robert Lea published
A new recipe of dark matter that interacts with itself could be the solution to three separate and vastly different cosmic puzzles.

'Thor' hammered down 15 years ago, and it's still the only Marvel movie to do the God of Thunder justice
By Sergio Pereira published
In 2011, Thor proved himself more than worthy in his roaring MCU debut. Since then, the thunder has turned into laughter.

Sci-fi RPG 'Exodus''s combat looks and feels like 'Mass Effect', but the dialogue system could be a big upgrade (video)
By Jeff Spry published
Jun Aslan and Phaedra share a quiet chat in Archetype Entertainment's latest Community Update.

On this day in space! May 6, 1968: Neil Armstrong narrowly escapes fiery crash
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
On May 6, 1968, NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong almost met his fate while simulating a lunar landing.

Why does NASA's Curiosity rover have a 'lucky penny' on Mars? | Space photo of the day for May 6, 2026
By Chelsea Gohd published
Providing good luck to the first Martian to find it.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

