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'Fiddler on the Moon' documentary explores how Judaism might adapt as humanity reaches out into space
'No matter what your traditions are, someone is going to break them.'
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites before making 550th SpaceX landing
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. The first stage then made the company's 550th landing.
Rocket Lab launches Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite to orbit (photos)
Rocket Lab launched a Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite to orbit from New Zealand on Saturday night (Dec. 13).
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 189 — Privatizing Orbit
On Episode 189 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with their favorite Newspace Buccaneer, Jeffrey Manber.
On this day in space! Dec. 13, 2012: Chinese spacecraft flies by asteroid Toutatis
On Dec. 13, 2012, a Chinese spacecraft flew by the asteroid Toutatis.
When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe
Dark stars are not exactly stars, and they are certainly not dark.
Watch the Geminid meteor shower peak tonight from the comfort of home with this free livestream
The Geminid meteor shower occurs as Earth passes through the debris from asteroid (3200) Phaethon
Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight — here’s what to expect from one of the best shooting star shows of the year
Up to 150 shooting stars may brighten the night sky each hour during the Dec. 13 peak.
