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By Robert Lea Published
Infant stars celebrate their independence with cosmic fireworks in a stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.

By Brett Tingley Published
Europe's Sentinel-3 satellite captured data that helps visualize June's deadly heat wave, allowing researchers to further understand the extent of soaring temperatures.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
The cargo spacecraft catches the sunlight as it departs its visit to the space station.

By Brett Tingley Published
A spacecraft was recently prepped for encapsulation inside of its rocket at one of NASA's launch facilities ahead of its launch to save another satellite.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir captured a breathtaking view of auroras on Earth from orbit while sheltering with her fellow astronauts in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
Fear not, these lasers are just doing science.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
The two boosters hang out mid-air after separation.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

