Kasandra Brabaw is a freelance science writer who covers space, health, and psychology. She's been writing for Space.com since 2014, covering NASA events, sci-fi entertainment, and space news. In addition to Space.com, Kasandra has written for Prevention, Women's Health, SELF, and other health publications. She has also worked with academics to edit books written for popular audiences.
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How do astronauts vote from space? The process isn't too different from how we do it here on Earth.

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Imagine a galaxy and what comes to mind likely looks like NGC 2336, a shimmering swirl of stars.

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There are loads of great Father's Day deals and gifts out there, and we've scoped out the very best on the market.

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Deals We've searched the multiverse for all the best Marvel gifts and deals.

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Deals Little space lovers can have hours of fun pretending to be astronauts exploring the cosmos with this circuit-learning set.

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Deals This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bluetooth speaker is on clearance for $34 at Best Buy right now.

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Deals If you're in the market for a beginner-friendly drone, you can't go wrong with the DJI Mini 2 and it's still on sale

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Deals Jumping Gigawatts! You can save on the iconic DeLorean, Marty in the future and his pickup truck.

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Deals Orboot's educational augmented reality Mars globe lets kids explore the Red Planet with a smart device.

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PBS's newest science series, NOVA Universe Revealed, premieres tonight, October 27, at 9 p.m. EDT (0100 GMT Oct. 28).

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In a new PBS series from NOVA, viewers will go on a journey through the universe, exploring everything from the Big Bang to the effects of supermassive black holes.

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New stars are born! NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of bright, baby stars peeking out of a "stellar nursery" — a cloud of dust where stars are born.

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BepiColombo and Solar Orbiter will fly by Venus on Monday (Aug. 9) and Tuesday (Aug. 10), respectively.

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NASA's Juno spacecraft is "listening" in on radio emissions from Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, allowing researchers to discover what triggers the strange radio waves.

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This Baby Yoda night light is 20% off at $15.19 for Amazon's Prime Day megasale.

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If you love a fantastic space-themed game, now is the perfect time to snatch up "The Crew," which is on sale for Amazon Prime Day for 31% off (now $39).

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Astronauts at the International Space Station got some spectacular views of May's lunar eclipse from orbit.

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A new astronomy paper theorizes that three brown dwarfs may be reaching a cosmic speed limit, beyond which they would break apart.

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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a striking photo of a dying galaxy.

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning photo of the Veil Nebula in more exquisite detail than ever before.

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Data from NASA's Landsat satellite shows what a volcano eruption looks like from above the clouds.

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New, stunningly detailed images of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds have the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the stars making up these two dwarf galaxies.

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Astronauts on the International Space Station spoke to the CDC about how COVID-19 affected training, how the virus has affected their work in space, and how they study microbes aboard the ISS.
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