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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.
China's Tianwen 2 asteroid-sampling spacecraft snaps a selfie with Earth
China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft took a picture of itself, as well as the Earth, while en route to a mysterious asteroid that may tell us more about the moon's history.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will be eyed by Mars and Jupiter probes as it zooms past the sun this month
ESA is making use of spacecraft originally dedicated to its Mars and Jupiter missions to track comet 3I/ATLAS as it continues its journey through our solar system
Saturn's moon Enceladus is shooting out organic molecules that could help create life
The discovery strengthens the case for a new mission to orbit and land on Enceladus and search for evidence of life.
Nearly invisible asteroids around Venus could threaten Earth — but don't worry, not for a while
An unstable group of asteroids orbiting near Venus could threaten Earth — but not for a few thousand years
A hidden ocean may have once existed on Uranus' moon Ariel
Scientists believe a moon of Uranus may have once had a subsurface ocean.
Erie Canal seen from space, is now 200 years old | Space photo of the day for Oct 1. 2025
Two centuries after its completion, the Erie canal is celebrated from space, with NASA satellite imagery showing the engineering feat of this structure.
Could China return the Perseverance rover's possible biosignature sample from Mars?
NASA has reported possible biosignatures in a Mars rock, but delays and funding woes cloud its sample return mission. Could China's Tianwen-3 step in and deliver samples from the site itself?
