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Jupiter's mysterious moon Amalthea spied crossing the Great Red Spot (photo)

NASA's Juno spacecraft has spotted the elusive fifth moon of Jupiter transiting the giant planet's Great Red Spot, giving astronomers a rare view of t...

Jupiter's mysterious moon Amalthea spied crossing the Great Red Spot (photo)

New York Times best-selling author revisits 1986 space shuttle tragedy in 'Challenger' (interview)

Adam Higginbotham was out with his first book when he got the idea. "People often asked me whether I remembered where I was when I heard the news abou...

New York Times best-selling author revisits 1986 space shuttle tragedy in 'Challenger' (interview)

Helium leak delays Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch to May 21

The first crewed mission of Boeing's Starliner capsule has been pushed back by four days to May 21, due to a helium leak in its service module.

Helium leak delays Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch to May 21

Giant 'rogue waves' of invisible matter might be disrupting the orbits of stars, new study hints

New research shows how disruptions to binary star systems could be the key to detecting space's most confounding substance — dark matter.

Giant 'rogue waves' of invisible matter might be disrupting the orbits of stars, new study hints

The summer of 2023 was Earth's hottest in 2,000 years, scientists find

Using tree ring data, scientists have confirmed that summer 2023 was the hottest summer on Earth in the last 2,000 years.

The summer of 2023 was Earth's hottest in 2,000 years, scientists find

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites on 50th mission of the year (video)

SpaceX launched 20 of its Starlink internet satellites today (May 14), on the company's 50th orbital mission of 2024.

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites on 50th mission of the year (video)