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10 Apr

What happened when the moon ‘turned itself inside out’ billions of years ago?

Over 4.2 billion years ago, the moon turned itself inside out to create the lunar surface that has become familiar to humanity. Mos...

10 Apr

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Could these big expandable habitats help humanity settle the moon and Mars?

COLORADO SPRINGS — Max Space wants to help humanity expand into the final frontier.The startup is developing a range of inflatable ...

10 Apr

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China moving at ‘breathtaking speed’ in final frontier, Space Force says

COLORADO SPRINGS — China is ratcheting up its space capabilities at an impressive clip, with an eye toward challenging the United S...

10 Apr

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Totality was a total bust for me — but not for the reason you may think

Rochester, N.Y. — As the clouds rolled in, spirits remained high. I stood among thick crowds of people at the Rochester Museum &...

10 Apr

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Eclipse 2026: The next total solar eclipse will be Europe’s 1st in 27 years

It's been 25 years since a total solar eclipse passed through Europe, but on Aug. 12, 2026, totality will come to the extreme north...

09 Apr

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These solar eclipse 2024 photos from our readers are absolutely amazing (images, video)

On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse swept through the skies over North America, delighting and astounding millions of onlooke...

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I proposed to my fiancée under the diamond ring of the 2024 total solar eclipse. (She said ‘Yes!’)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — I worked out the perfect plan to propose to my partner during the April 8 solar eclipse, and the clouds somehow...

09 Apr

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‘Heavy’ history: ULA launches final Delta rocket after 64 years (video, photos)

After six decades of launches, the liftoff of the last-ever Delta rocket on Tuesday (April 9) brought with it a change in the way t...

09 Apr

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Astrobotic to launch mini rover along with NASA’s ice-hunting VIPER on next moon mission

COLORADO SPRINGS — Astrobotic's next moon mission will send not one but two rovers to Earth's nearest neighbor.The Pittsburgh-based...

09 Apr

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What to do next with your solar viewing kit after the 2024 solar eclipse

After those few crucial moments of the 2024 total solar eclipse on April 8, millions of Americans and tourists will have experience...