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Best space & sci-fi games on Nintendo Switch 2025: Metroid Prime, Citizen Sleeper, No Man's Sky, & more
By Fran Ruiz published
You don't have to stay at home to enjoy great games. Game on the go with the best space and sci-fi games on the Nintendo Switch.

Best space board games 2025 — top options ahead of Father's Day and Prime Day
By Jeff Spry last updated
We've rounded up the best space board games on the market ahead of Father's Day and Amazon Prime Day, covering all game types and price points.

When will the sun die?
By JoAnna Wendel last updated
Reference Here we explore why our sun won't live forever and what will happen when it finally runs out of fuel.

Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy
By Tereza Pultarova last updated
Reference Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial megaconstellation in more detail.

Starlink satellite train: how to see and track it in the night sky
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Reference Starlink satellites are visible from Earth, you just need to know when and where to look.

Best friendly aliens: From Superman to Stitch, these are the friendliest extra-terrestrials from sci-fi movies and TV
By Richard Edwards published
In honor of the live-action 'Lilo & Stitch', we look back at 12 extra-terrestrials who came in peace.

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open.

The brightest planets in June's night sky: How to see them (and when)
By Joe Rao last updated
Reference Where are the bright naked-eye planets in June A guide to the bright naked-eye planets in June 2025 and the best times to view them.2025 and when are the best times to view them?
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