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This star-churning dwarf galaxy is a tasty cosmic morsel
The juice was loose at NGC 1705
Eerie NASA photo shows intense training for dark moon missions
There's little light in the lunar South Pole.
By Mark Kaufman
Is the mysterious 'space diamond' for real? An investigation.
A potentially extraterrestrial gem.
By Mark Kaufman
How NASA locked Omicron out of its Webb telescope control room
Launching the world's most powerful space observatory in a pandemic? The space agency has an app for that.
Want to see a brilliant star nursery and vivid planets? Look up in February.
Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and the Orion Nebula.
It's not the end of the world... yet
Will human civilization live to see the 22nd century? Despite climate change, pandemics and asteroids, it's more likely than not.
By Chris Taylor
Huge record-breaking lightning bolt spans 3 U.S. states
⚡️New Big Lightning just dropped⚡️
This biodegradable glitter gets its sparkle from plants — Future Blink
Less litter, more glitter
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures mesmerizing look at three galaxies in one image
These beauties are known as NGC 7764A.
Compelling Mars photo shows Martian water flowed way more recently than we think
Evidence of Martian habitats.
By Mark Kaufman
NASA didn't invent Velcro. But it did dream up these surprising things.
From sci-fi farming to COVID-19 ventilators, the space agency's ingenuity has led to many spinoffs.
Using air bubbles as filters, these giant barriers stop plastics from polluting oceans — Future Blink
The curtain-like barrier spans the width of most rivers.
By Emmett Smith
Your stove is leaking way more gas than you think
It's bad for your health and the warming climate.
By Mark Kaufman
Divers discovered a pristine coral reef deep below the ocean surface
An underwater photographer dubbed it "a work of art."
Divers discovered a pristine coral reef deep below the ocean surface — Future Blink
An underwater photographer dubbed it "a work of art."
The intrepid Webb space telescope reaches its distant, frigid outpost
NASA's new flagship space observatory is home, home on Lagrange.
Weird orbit of the James Webb telescope shown in NASA animation
The powerful instrument is headed nearly 1 million miles away.
By Mark Kaufman
NASA captures the explosive moment a brilliant solar flare fired out of the sun
A space weather report.
Scientists detect something really unexpected beneath Saturn's 'Death Star' moon
Mimas couldn't possibly harbor an ocean. Or could it?
By Mark Kaufman
How a mighty volcanic eruption sent enormous pressure waves all around Earth
They circled the globe.
By Mark Kaufman
Scientists developed low-cost 3D imaging of coral reef health — Future Blink
25% of marine life lives on reefs!
