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Saturn's Flickering Lights Caught on Video

As on Earth, electrical fields above Saturn interact with atmospheric chemicals to produce shimmering lights above the polar regions.

Astronauts Prepare to Leave Space Station

The seven astronauts on shuttle Atlantis have bid farewell to the crew of the space station and are gearing up to undock on Wednesday.

Attempt to Free Mars Rover Snagged by Wheel Stall

Mars rover Spirit hit another snag in attempt to free itself when one of its wheels stalled.

New Space Telescope to Watch the Sun

New solar observatory to probe sun's inner and outer workings.

Astronauts to Spend Last Day At Space Station

The crew of the shuttle Atlantis plans to spend today wrapping up work at the International Space Station (ISS) in preparation for departure tomorrow.

Is Case Finally Closed on 1965 Pennsylvania 'UFO Mystery'?

The mystery of an acorn-shaped object that fell from the sky still intrigues the masses.

Play 'Cosmic Slot Machine' and Help Astronomers

Website lets users play cosmic slot machine to match up modeled galaxy mergers with real ones.

Jeff Bezos' Secretive Rocket Program Picks Science Projects

Blue Origin announced that it has picked three research payloads to fly on the New Shepard suborbital vehicle.

Astronauts Wrap Up Final Tasks in Delayed Spacewalk

Two NASA astronauts completed their mission's third and last spacewalk Monday, installing a new science experiment and an oxygen tank outside the International Space Station.

Plan for Human Mission to Asteroid Gains Speed

A plan to send a crew of astronauts to an asteroid is gaining momentum,- both within NASA and industry circles.

New Map Bolsters Case for Ancient Ocean on Mars

A new map of the remains of a valley network on Mars suggests the planet once harbored an ocean.

Magnetic Assist Helps Big Stars Form

Massive stars likely form just like their smaller siblings.

Great NASA Tech Spinoffs Come Down to Earth

NASA's pursuit of space-age technology has come down to Earth in the form of anti-gravity treadmills, UV-resistant clothing, and better robots.

Cosmonaut Konstantin Feoktistov, First Scientist in Space, Dies at 83

Russian cosmonaut Konstantin Feoktistov, the first civilian in space and member of the first 3-man space crew, has died at age 83.

It's a Girl! Astronaut's Daughter Born While He's in Space

Talk about one proud papa. Astronaut Randy Bresnik is beaming with joy at the arrival of his new baby daughter, who was born late today while he circled the Earth.

Light Echoes from V838 Mon

APOD: Astronomy Picture of the Day - 7 hours 36 min ago

What caused this outburst of V838 Mon?


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NGC 253: Dusty Island Universe

APOD: Astronomy Picture of the Day - 7 hours 36 min ago

NGC 253: Dusty Island Universe


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