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The planets are amazing in June, and you should look up
Say hello to your solar system neighbors.
By Mark Kaufman
Scientists don't know what these mysterious planets are made of
Four newly discovered worlds are unlike anything in our solar system.
Mars isn't as red as you might have thought
A new mosaic image of Mars shows Earth's closest neighbor as much more than a rusty sphere.
A star blew up, and scientists snapped a photo of the violent explosion
The blast was so bright, we can see it on Earth from 21 million light-years away.
By Mark Kaufman
Stunning Webb photo shows a truly unbelievable number of galaxies
If you gaze at this image, you gaze back into deep, deep time.
By Mark Kaufman
How to check your air quality as wildfire smoke pours into the U.S.
The air can be unhealthy...or worse.
By Mark Kaufman
How likely is a terrible asteroid impact in your lifetime?
Astronomers find hundreds of near-Earth asteroids every year.
By Mark Kaufman
NASA's finally talking about UFOs with Americans. Here's what they said.
Key takeaways from the space agency's first televised "unidentified anomalous phenomena" meeting.
This Saturn moon gushes water beyond scientists' wildest dreams
The geyser-like plumes could fill an Olympic pool in a couple of hours.
NASA caught private moon lander crash on camera
Are those scattered spacecraft parts?
A huge star just exploded, and you can actually see it
It's not every day we witness a colossal star blowing up.
By Mark Kaufman
Lego's new Mars Rover Perseverance is ready for a new mission
Mirroring its real-life inspiration, the model comes with a tiny Ingenuity Helicopter.
These new telescope images of the sun are just spectacular
Sunspots the size of Earth or bigger.
Bezos can finally make NASA a moon lander. It's called Blue Moon.
The spaceship will put astronauts on the moon in 2029.
NASA swoops by an erupting volcano world and snaps jaw-dropping images
It's getting closer and closer to the extreme moon.
By Mark Kaufman
Scientists wonder if a dark, volcanic world could host life
A new Earth-size discovery fascinates exoplanet hunters. Could it have an atmosphere?
NASA scientists reveal unsettling new melting source on Greenland
Fact: Earth's colossal ice sheets are melting.
By Mark Kaufman
Saturn's rings may have formed as dinosaurs roamed Earth
And they won't last long, scientists say.
Saturn apparently has 145 moons. So eat it, Jupiter.
Scientists continue to find bizarre natural satellites around the ringed planet.
NASA rover just found evidence of a once roaring river on Mars
This Martian river was no joke.
By Mark Kaufman
Astronomers can't agree on what this cosmic oddity is
How scientists make sense of a streak of light in the cosmos.
NASA discovers planet with a truly mysterious past
It may have once been a water world.
By Mark Kaufman