NASA, SpaceX delay Crew-8 astronauts' homecoming to Oct. 13 due to Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton has pushed the return to Earth of SpaceX's Crew-8 astronaut mission for NASA to no earlier than Sunday (Oct. 13), a six-day delay at the minimum.
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NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson reflected on her time in space during a post-flight press conference at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday (Oct. 4).
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were expected to launch on SpaceX's Crew-9 mission on Sept. 28. Still on Earth, they spoke about how they're feeling.
By Robert Lea published
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the earliest supermassive black hole-driven quasar wind ever seen, pushing away matter at 6,000 times the speed of sound and killing its host galaxy.
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The history of life on Earth offers clues to aid the search for complex life elsewhere in the cosmos.
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Deals The Pococo Galaxy star projector, one of the best we've tested, was on sale and is now even cheaper for Prime Day with 20% off.
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The best laptops for astronomy can connect to your telescope and support software to edit astrophotographs. With Amazon's Big Deals Days this week, it might be a good time to buy.
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On Episode 131 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq tackle a question that rivals the meaning of life itself: which is better, Star Trek or Star Wars?
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Buying Guide The best monocular devices on the market offer a lightweight, portable alternative to binoculars for nature-watching or stargazing. Check October Amazon Prime Day for discounts.