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NASA puts asteroid Bennu under the microscope | Space photo of the day for Aug. 29, 2025
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
The near-Earth asteroid's microscopic surface tells a detailed story.

Watch burnt and battered Starship splash down in Indian Ocean to wrap up historic Flight 10 (video, photos)
By Mike Wall published
Newly released SpaceX footage gives us great looks at the final moments of Starship's epic Flight 10 test on Aug. 26, which ended with an Indian Ocean splashdown.

Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

Starship brings the heat in fiery Flight 10 launch video from SpaceX
By Josh Dinner published
SpaceX's Starship nailed its 10th-ever test flight on Aug. 26. Footage from the launch pad that day shows just how much power the giant rocket packs.

'I will destroy your Vault': Exclusive 'Foundation' Season 3 clip sees Hari Seldon and The Mule face off (video)
By Jeff Spry published
This sneak peek at 'Skin in the Game' is a battle of wits between galactic heavyweights.

Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt
By Suzanne OConnell, Alton C. Byers published
The glacial flood risks that Juneau is now experiencing each summer are becoming a growing problem in communities around the world.

'We need to broaden our search, and now we can.' Scientists are set to unleash a powerful new weapon in the hunt for dark matter
By Robert Lea published
Scientists have retreated to deep beneath the French Alps to broaden the hunt for dark matter particles that could be "WIMPier than WIMPS."
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