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A Photo Gallery of the Blue Super Moon

By Jeffrey Kluger

India Aims to Boost Its Space Legacy With Latest Moon Rocket

By Jeffrey Kluger

Webb Telescope Reveals The Birth of Very Young Stars

By Jeffrey Kluger

Space Travel Can Cause Brain Damage

By Jeffrey Kluger
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What NASA Can Teach SpaceX About Protecting The Environment

SpaceX could learn a lot from NASA about how to keep rocket launches from harming surrounding nature and wildlife.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Here's What Caused the Largest Cosmic Explosion Ever Seen

The mystery of a massive astronomical phenomenon is explained.

By Jeffrey Kluger

What We Know About the Starship Explosion—So Far

SpaceX has a lot of questions to answer before the FAA lets Starship fly again

By Jeffrey Kluger

Why SpaceX's Starship Explosion Is No Big Deal

Flying fast, failing fast, and flying again is part of the the rocket-building ethos.

By Jeffrey Kluger

There's No Way to Make Space Travel Climate-Friendly Right Now

A single passenger aboard a rocket is responsible for 100 times more pollution than an airline passenger.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Understanding the Coming Hybrid Solar Eclipse

The rarest type of solar eclipse is coming April 20. Here's what you need to know.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Inside the Biggest Rocket Ever Built

A beast designed to carry humans to the moon—and to colonize Mars.

By Jeffrey Kluger

China Will Start Building Its Lunar Base in Five Years

New details emerge about China's plans to build a manned base on the moon.

By Anurag Kotoky / Bloomberg

Webb Telescope Spots Oldest Galaxies Ever Seen

An international team has discovered galaxies that were around less than 350 million years after the Big Bang

By Jeffrey Kluger

Meet The Astronauts Picked For NASA's Back-to-the-Moon Mission

The Artemis II crew includes three Americans and one Canadian astronaut, and includes the first woman and person of color to visit the moon.

By Jeffrey Kluger

The Persistent Myth About Planetary Alignments

'Planet parades' have long created the illusion of cosmic significance. But it's nothing more than a trick upon the eyes.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Scientists Solve 'Alien Spacecraft' Comet Mystery

Astronomers have come up with a long-awaited explanation for the behavior of a very peculiar comet

By Jeffrey Kluger

Why the Discovery of an Active Volcano on Venus Matters

The more we know about the evolution of rocky worlds, the better we can search for extraterrestrial life.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Scientists Sound Alarm Over a Growing Trash Problem in Space

Even tiny pieces of junk can pose serious risks to astronauts. Scientists call for a global treaty to eliminate increasing orbiting debris.

By Jeffrey Kluger

What to Know About The Asteroid Heading Our Way

NASA says the first of many close encounters with this asteroid will occur on Feb. 14, 2046. Here's why you don't need to worry—yet.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Webb Spots Six Galaxies That Shouldn't Exist

Webb's latest discovery could drastically change how we think about the beginning of our universe.

By Jeffrey Kluger
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