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SpaceX's Crew-12 astronauts are scheduled to splash down today (Oct. 8) at 11:34 a.m. EDT (1534 GMT), wrapping up their nearly eight-month mission to the International Space Station. Watch their homecoming live here at Space.com and read our preview story.
See the best photos of the Oct. 6 lunar occultation of Jupiter.
On Oct. 7, 2002, the space shuttle Atlantis launched from Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-112 to build up the backbone of the International Space Station. Here's why it mattered.
South Korea launched its first mission of 2026 on Tuesday night (Oct. 6), carrying 15 satellites to orbit atop a Nuri rocket.
On Oct. 6, 1992, the United States and Russia signed an agreement to share astronauts and cosmonauts on human spaceflight missions. Here's why it mattered.
Google is celebrating World Space Week 2026's Rocket Revolution with a sparkling Google Doodle of the Rosebud Nebula.
On. Oct. 5, 1962, the European Southern Observatory was born! Here's why the network of telescopes atop Chile's Atacama Desert matter.
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.
The nebula NGC 7129, as seen in a brand new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
The nebula NGC 7129, as seen in a brand new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
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.
Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
Witness live views of Earth from the International Space Station as it orbits the planet. Space streaming company Sen is broadcasting 24/7 from the ISS in beautiful 4K HD.
NASA astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.
Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2025 with our space calendar.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman suggested sightings of unidentified anomalous phenomena might signal another 'Sputnik Moment' looming on the horizon for the United States.
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