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Intuitively, we know what time is, but try to explain it, and we end up tying our minds in knots.

Young stars buried deep in molecular clouds are bathed in ultraviolet radiation, but they shouldn't be. Protostars are too cold and dim to produce UV light themselves, yet James Webb Space Telescope observations of f...

What can an ancient supernova teach scientists about Earth and celestial objects? This is what a recently submitted study to Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated the interaction ...

A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists understand how humans can travel through space safely, using a Leicester-built space pod.

In 1995, "Toy Story" introduced one of sci-fi's greatest heroes. Thirty years on, Buzz Lightyear is still the pride of Star Command

Watch live as near-Earth asteroid Eros buzzes the Andromeda Galaxy on Nov. 30 (video)

Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines.

I think this is the best DSLR ever made. The Nikon D850 is now $600 off on BH Photo and Video this Black Friday weekend. Watch out though, it could end in the next few days.

Save $40 on this impressive reproduction of the Tantive IV at Amazon this Black Friday weekend - now the lowest price we've ever seen it.

This half-price Black Friday Apple TV deal is worth it just for the amazing, mind-bending Pluribus. And when you're done watching Rhea Seehorn save the world, you'll still be spoilt for choice.

The waxing gibbous moon will appear close to Saturn in the southeastern sky at sunset on Nov. 29 as Neptune lurks unseen nearby.

The Hommkiety Galaxy Projector blew us away, with us ranking it as the best star projector for education, and now it can be yours for $31.99 this Black Friday weekend.

This top-tier Black Friday deal means you get Disney Plus and Hulu for just $4.99 a month and you can stream the Avatar movies ahead of Fire and Ash.

A planet's habitability is determined by a confluence of many factors. So far, our explorations of potentially habitable worlds beyond our solar system have focused exclusively on their position in the "Goldilock...

Want to save 30% on this cosplay-friendly Star Wars Black Series Scout Trooper Helmet? Hurry and get on your Speeder Bike, it's already half-gone in Amazon's Black Friday sale.

There have been several Lego versions of Jango and Boba Fett's famous Firespray starship, but this UCS model is the best - now it's $30 off in this Amazon-beating Black Friday deal.

A Falcon 9 launched 140 payloads on its latest dedicated rideshare mission Nov. 28, ranging from European government spacecraft to a private astronomy satellite. The post Transporter-15 rideshare mission launches 140 pay...

A powerhouse of a full-frame mirrorless camera, our expert thinks the Sony A7R V is a fantastic all-round camera and it's $900 off in Walmart's Black Friday sale.

Our best compact image-stabilized binoculars, the Nikon Stabilized 12x25 binoculars, just dropped in price again on Newegg for Black Friday. Now available for $635.

How can star populations help astronomers re-evaluate the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life, also called technosignatures? This is what a recently submitted study hopes to address as a team of scientists inves...

Disney Plus and Hulu are bundled for over 60% off in this Black Friday streaming deal, so you can stream all the vintage Disney and National Geographic space documentaries you want.

What do volcanic plumes look like from space?