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Earth Is Temporarily Getting a Second Moon

By Rebecca Schneid

Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once

By Jeffrey Kluger

How to Watch the Rare Harvest-Blood-Supermoon

By Anna Gordon

A 5-Minute Game Will Boost Your Relationship With Your Dog

By Jeffrey Kluger
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Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million by 2050

The estimates come from a landmark new study published in the Lancet, the first global analysis of antimicrobial resistance trends.

By Anna Gordon

Polaris Dawn Returns to Earth

SpaceX’s capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico, carrying a tech entrepreneur, two engineers and a former Air Force Thunderbird pilot.

By Associated Press

Stranded Astronauts Make First Public Comments Since Boeing Capsule Left Without Them

They remained behind after NASA determined the problem-plagued capsule posed too much risk for them to ride back in.

By MARCIA DUNN / AP

You May See Northern Lights in the U.S.

The lights will likely be the most visible in Canada and Alaska, but states from Washington to New York could also be in the viewline.

By Chantelle Lee

The Historic Significance of the Polaris Dawn Spacewalk

A commercial SpaceX mission goes places only governments had gone before.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Polaris Dawn Sets New Space Altitude Record

The all-civilian mission is set to achieve multiple firsts aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon.

By Jeffrey Kluger

SpaceX Launches Polaris Dawn Mission

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman rocketed into orbit Tuesday as part of a daring bid to perform the first private spacewalk.

By Marcia Dunn / AP

Is There a Future for Starliner After Failed Mission?

A decade in development, Boeing's pricey spacecraft fails to deliver.

By Jeffrey Kluger

2 Astronauts Left Behind in Space as Boeing Capsule Returns to Earth

Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space.

By MARCIA DUNN / AP

Solving the Mystery of Where Mars's Water Went

Two new studies provide two new answers to the mystery of where Mars's water disappeared to.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Mega Asteroid Knocked Jupiter Moon Sideways

A scientist reveals the impact of a mega asteroid on Ganymede, a Jupiter moon that could hold the potential for extraterrestrial life.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Why NASA Has Cut Two Astronauts From the Next SpaceX Flight

On Friday, NASA cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two currently stranded at the International Space Station.

By Associated Press

NASA Has More Disappointing News for Its Stranded Astronauts

At a Saturday, Aug. 24 press conference, NASA ruled the crew will not come home until February.

By Jeffrey Kluger

Polaris Dawn Opens a New Chapter in Space Flight

The billionaire commander of the Inspiration4 mission is flying once again.

By Jeffrey Kluger

See the Rare Super Blue Moon in Photos

If you missed the sight on Monday night, photographers captured stunning images of the moon.

By Chantelle Lee

August's Rare Super Blue Moon: How and When You Can See It

You’ll have more of a reason than usual to gaze up at the sky when August’s rare super blue moon takes center stage.

By Rebecca Schneid
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