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3 days ago · The Space topic features the latest news in astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, exoplanets, astrobiology and more.
See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing …
Apr 24, 2025 · Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
These are our top space images of all time - Science News
Nov 22, 2022 · Here are the best space pictures ever, from Hubble, the James Webb Space Telescope and more.
Two astronauts stuck in space for 9 months have returned to Earth
Mar 18, 2025 · Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s extended stay in the International Space Station will add to what we know about how space affects health.
The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its new home at last
Jan 24, 2022 · The James Webb Space Telescope has finally arrived at its new home. After a Christmas launch and a month of unfolding and assembling itself in space, the new space …
Space missions spanned the solar system in 2024 - Science News
Dec 6, 2024 · Humankind accomplished new feats in space this year, including scooping up some of the moon’s farside and launching a probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa.
The International Space Station lacks microbial diversity. Is it too …
Feb 27, 2025 · Hundreds of surface swabs reveal the station lacks microbial diversity, an imbalance that has been linked to health issues in other settings.
Here’s what the next 10 years of space science could look like
Nov 4, 2021 · The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey is basically a sneak preview of the next 10 years of U.S. space science. Every decade, experts assembled by the National …
In 2023, space missions explored the moon, asteroids and more
Dec 20, 2023 · This year, spacecraft landed on the moon, dropped off asteroid samples to Earth and started a journey to Jupiter's icy moons.
Astronauts need oxygen. Magnets could help - Science News
Aug 18, 2025 · Astronauts on the International Space Station (astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli shown doing repairs) get oxygen via electrolysis, in which water is split into hydrogen and oxygen. …