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CBS News

A SpaceX team stationed nearby hauled the capsule and its crew — commander Jasmin Moghbeli, European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen, Japanese flier Satoshi Furukawa and cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov — onto the aft deck of the company’s recovery …

Space.com

By double-checking the Hubble Space Telescope’s results, JWST’s observations have ruled out a major source of error in calculating the expansion rate of the universe. Comments (0). A visual showing various galaxies in pink and blue getting smaller as …

CNN

Scientists analyzed sediments, drilled from hundreds of deep-sea sites over the past half century, to look back tens of millions of years into Earth’s past, in a quest to better understand the strength of deep ocean currents.

Space.com

An explosive, green comet racing toward Earth is currently zooming past the nearby Andromeda galaxy in the night sky, setting the stage for some stunning photographs. You can also watch the comet fly past our spiralling galactic neighbor in real time, …

Space.com

The four astronauts of SpaceX’s Crew-7 mission returned to Earth early Tuesday morning (March 12), with their homecoming broadcast live. Crew-7’s Dragon capsule, Endurance, splashed down at 5:50 a.m. EDT (0950 UTC) off the coast of Pensacola, Florida.

Space.com

A nova outburst visible to the naked eye is expected to decorate the night sky this year, offering a once-in-a-lifetime stargazing opportunity. Comments (0). A gif showing a bright yellow star moving toward the right of the screen with a.

Space.com

Scientists have discovered geological evidence that the gravitational interaction between Mars and Earth drives a 2.4-million-year cycle of deep-sea circulation and global warming. The surprising link between Mars and Earth’s seas and climate sees deep …

Space.com

SpaceX is set to perform the third orbital test of its Starship rocket on Thursday (March 14), and you can watch the event for free online. Standing over 400 feet (122 meters) tall, this huge rocket consists of two parts. The first is a stainless steel …

The New York Times

This spring, when the ground temperature hits 64 degrees Fahrenheit, trillions of cicadas will dig their way up from beneath the soil across the Southern and Midwestern United States. In a rare so-called double emergence, two distinct cicada broods …

Scientific American

Japan’s SLIM lander has sparked a new era of precision landings, with big implications for lunar science and exploration. By Jatan Mehta. Image of JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) in its final landing position. An image of JAXA’s Smart …