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A red giant star will consume planets close to it, but leave others just right for life.

Aging stars destroy their planets more often than we thought: What does this mean for Earth?

Robert Lea published 7 November 25

"We expected to see this effect, but we were still surprised by just how efficient these stars seem to be at engulfing their close planets."

A streak of white shows interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in the center of a starry night sky

No, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hasn't 'changed color', scientist says

Brett Tingley published 7 November 25

While media outlets have reported that curious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has changed color, the scientists behind a recent study say that isn't actually the case.

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This company wants to be the 1st to launch human remains to Mars. Will it ever get there?

Jeff Spry published 7 November 25

Space memorial company Celestis has opened reservations for its "Mars300" spaceflight that aims to send human remains to orbit around the Red Planet.

Jupiter’s moon Io is the most volcanically active world in the solar system. This high-resolution image of Jupiter’s fifth moon was captured by NASA’s Galileo spacecraft and was published on 18, Dec. 1997.

Jupiter's volcanic moon Io may be hundreds of times hotter than scientists thought

Robert Lea published 7 November 25

NASA's Juno spacecraft has revealed that the solar system's most volcanic body is even hotter than scientists thought.

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Heat leaking from Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus bolsters its case as an abode for life

Keith Cooper published 7 November 25

Excess heat detected at Saturn moon Enceladus' north pole helps to account for a finely balanced energy budget that keeps the moon's ocean liquefied. What could this mean in the search for life?

in the dark of night, a rocket blasts fire from its engines, sending plumes of smoke jetting out as it climbs the launch tower out of frame. A SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket launches from LC-39A, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, in Floriday, carrying members of SpaceX's Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station, April 27, 2022.

FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks from government shutdown

Josh Dinner published 7 November 25

The FAA hopes to alleviate some of the airline delays being caused by the government shutdown, and will restrict commercial space launches during peak air traffic hours.

Blue Origin's first New Glenn rocket launches toward space on the NG-1 mission from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida on Jan. 16, 2025. — Watch Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket launch NASA Mars mission on Nov. 9 The ESCAPADE Mars mission is scheduled to launch atop a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket on Sunday (Nov. 9), and you can watch the action live.

An illustration showing two boxy satellites with solar panels floating in front of the red planet Mars — NASA's new Mars mission: These twin satellites could reveal how the Red Planet lost its atmosphere NASA's first dual-satellite mission to another planet, ESCAPADE, will study Mars' magnetic field and atmosphere in 3D to uncover how it lost its water and air.

in the dark of night, a rocket blasts fire from its engines, sending plumes of smoke jetting out as it climbs the launch tower out of frame. A SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket launches from LC-39A, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, in Floriday, carrying members of SpaceX's Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station, April 27, 2022. — FAA restricts commercial rocket launches indefinitely due to air traffic risks from government shutdown The FAA hopes to alleviate some of the airline delays being caused by the government shutdown, and will restrict commercial space launches during peak air traffic hours.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is feasible as a bright point of glowing light in the center of a pixelated black and dark grey background. — Astronomer catches sight of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS returning to the predawn sky — Here's how you can too Amateur astronomers with backyard telescopes can now catch a glimpse of Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

A streak of white shows interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in the center of a starry night sky — No, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hasn't 'changed color', scientist says While media outlets have reported that curious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has changed color, the scientists behind a recent study say that isn't actually the case.

graphic showing the noaa forecast map and where auroras might be visible over the US tonight. — Northern lights may be visible in 10 US states tonight Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Michigan as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continue tonight.

SAVE NASA hangs in front of a torn up photo as black and white protesters hold signs in the bottom foreground. — NASA is sinking its flagship science center during the government shutdown — and may be breaking the law in the process, critics say "There is just a general acknowledgement that a lot of what is happening is illegal…"

Skywatching

Powerful geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across North America (photos)

By Daisy Dobrijevic published 7 November 25

The storm hit earlier than predicted, surprising skywatchers with a delightful aurora show.

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Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky

By Jamie Carter last updated 7 November 25

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 7 November 25

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.

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Spaceflight

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Space calendar 2025: Rocket launches, skywatching events, missions & more!

By Space.com last updated 7 November 25

Reference Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2025 with our space calendar.

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SpaceX's fiery Falcon 9 comes in for a landing | Space photo of the day for Nov. 7, 2025

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published 7 November 25

The Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission, which launched on Nov. 2, sent 18 payloads to orbit and, like most SpaceX launches, featured a rocket landing.

Launches & Spacecraft

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On this day in space! Nov. 7, 1996: Mars Global Surveyor launches to the Red Planet

By Hanneke Weitering, Elizabeth Howell last updated 7 November 25

On Nov. 7, 1996, NASA launched its Mars Global Surveyor mission.

Launches & Spacecraft

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Nov. 6, 2025.

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from California's central coast (video)

By Josh Dinner published 6 November 25

SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit from California's central coast today (Nov. 6).

Launches & Spacecraft

a streak of light stretches from the ground into the sky, arcing through clouds above a seascape

US military launches unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base

By Brett Tingley published 6 November 25

The U.S. military test launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile in a routine exercise to maintain the readiness of its nuclear arsenal.

Launches & Spacecraft

Science & Astronomy

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JWST makes 1st-ever detection of complex organic molecules around star in galaxy beyond our Milky Way

By Keith Cooper published 7 November 25

The molecules are building blocks of the chemical precursors of things such as RNA.

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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025

By Tariq Malik, Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 7 November 25

Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.

Space Photo of the Day

SpaceX's fiery Falcon 9 comes in for a landing | Space photo of the day for Nov. 7, 2025

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Entertainment

Nemesis board game

Nemesis board game review

By Ian Stokes published 7 November 25

In space, no one can hear you scream...with joy as you play one of the best sci-fi board games of all time.

Predator movies in order: chronological and release (including Predator: Badlands)

By Fran Ruiz last updated 7 November 25

Watch all the Predator movies in order, from the original Predator to the newly released Predator: Badlands, and including the Alien vs. Predator crossovers.

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Search For Life

A white orange sphere representing the sun spews red and blue gas toward a gray small exoplanet

Powerful solar storms may help life get going on alien planets. Here's how

By Keith Cooper published 30 October 25

New observations of a volatile young star have shown how infant suns could unleash enough energy to trigger biologically relevant chemical reactions in an orbiting planet's atmosphere.

Search for Life

images of stars on a black background, with what appear to be other stars among them circled by dotted lines

Could these mysterious flashes of light in 1950s photos be UFOs? Some researchers think so

By Keith Cooper published 29 October 25

Researchers claim flashes of light seen in sky surveys could have been UFOs drawn to Earth by nuclear tests, but more mundane explanations should be explored first.

Search for Life

Catching a ride on a drone, OrganiCam could swoop into lava-tube caves on Mars to search for organic molecules marked by the tell-tale signature of life.

The search for life: A space science quiz

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published 28 October 25

This quiz dives into the historic and scientific journey behind the search for life in the universe—testing your knowledge of the thinkers, missions, and discoveries that shaped our cosmic curiosity.

Search for Life

Technology

HoverAir X1 PROMAX in flight against a blue sky

HoverAir X1 PROMAX drone review

By James Abbott published 6 November 25

Review The HoverAir X1 PROMAX is ZeroZero Robotics’ flagship selfie drone with up to 8K video capture alongside fantastic subject tracking capabilities and manual flight control.

Bwine F7GIM in flight against a blue sky

Bwine F7GIM drone review

By James Abbott published 3 November 25

Review The Bwine F7GIM is a lightweight beginner drone that weighs above the 250 g threshold, but it flies well, and the automatic camera is fairly good.

A white rocket is hoisted by yellow cranes

Europe is working to develop reusable rockets by the early 2030s

By Andrew Jones published 30 October 25

ArianeGroup's methane-fueled Prometheus engine and Themis demonstrator mark key steps toward a European reusable rocket program.

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