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I have stood under Orion The Hunter on clear evenings willing its star Betelgeuse to explode. "C’mon, blow up!" In late 2019, Betelgeuse experienced an unprecedented dimming event dropping 1.6 magnitude to 1/3 its max ...

The iconic sci-fi/horror franchise "Alien" will roar once more in a new comic book series from Marvel.

This week, the Space.com forums kicked off our Perseverance Prize giveaway, talked space exploration and more. See what's up here.

Earth is blasted by high-energy neutrinos from the most powerful objects in the universe. The post Almost all High-Energy Neutrinos Come From Quasars appeared first on Universe Today.

The earliest stars were different than the ones we see in the sky today. That's what makes them so hard to find.

Slip into the weekend while cheering on two astronauts working in the vacuum of space! Kate Rubins of NASA and Soichi Noguchi of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) exited the International Space Station to vent am...

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

The Perseverance rover's Red Planet touchdown site has been renamed for Octavia E. Butler, the noted African American science fiction author.

Astronomers detected the first-known 'space hurricane' raging over the North Pole for 8 hours in 2014, a new study found.

NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover performed its first drive on Mars March 4, covering 21.3 feet (6.5 meters) across the Martian landscape....

The U.S. Space Force awarded LinQuest Corp. a $500 million contract for analysis work over five years. SpaceNews

If you look low in the east-southeast sky at around 5:45 a.m. local time, you'll see them: the biggest planet in our solar system passing unusually close to the smallest planet in the solar system.

When Kaiju ravage Australia, two siblings pilot a Jaeger to search for their parents in this new teaser for Netflix's "Pacific Rim: The Black" anime series available now.