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April’s Starship ended in a dramatic, explosive fireball. But the scope of the damage — and the divide — left in the wake of the most powerful rocket ever built is just coming into full view. → Read More
Rattlesnakes showed signs of reduced stress when they were kept with a companion, according to a new study. It’s evidence that reptiles — much like humans — rely on their social ties to stay calm. → Read More
Virgin Galactic, the space tourism company founded by Richard Branson, launched its first paying customers after nearly two decades of development. → Read More
The Mariana Trench, home to the Challenger Deep, is an alluring yet dangerous place to visit. Here’s what to know about the deepest point on Earth. → Read More
A girl buried in England with an ornate necklace known as the Trumpington Cross is the subject of ongoing research aiming to build a fuller picture of life in the 600s. → Read More
Only about 20% of the ocean’s depths has been mapped by humans. Here’s what we do — and don’t — know about the deep seas and why studying them is so precarious. → Read More
Sally Ride’s biographer and friend, journalist Lynn Sherr, remembers Ride’s journey as the first American woman in space and the legacy she leaves behind. → Read More
Fathers play a crucial role in promoting breastfeeding and safe infant sleep practices, new research shows. → Read More
California-based startup Varda Space Industries is set to launch its first test payload on a SpaceX rocket, kicking off the company’s quest to develop pharmaceuticals in space. → Read More
Researchers have found evidence that crocodiles are capable of a type of reproduction called parthenogenesis, in which unfertilized eggs can yield offspring. Here’s what that means → Read More
The James Webb Space Telescope captured two images of a faraway galaxy rife with star formation. → Read More
The images we have seen of Mars have been those of the past. But now, for the first time, you can see the planet live. → Read More
More lengthy delays could impact the launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, designed to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station and compete with SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. → Read More
A SpaceX capsule carrying a former NASA astronaut and three customers returned from the International Space Station on May 30. → Read More
A lunar lander likely plummeted 3 miles before smashing into the lunar surface after an attempt to make a soft touchdown on the moon, Ispace said Friday. → Read More
Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — has returned its supersonic plane to the edge of space for the first time since 2021, when Branson made his own venture toward the cosmos. → Read More
A SpaceX capsule carrying a decorated former NASA astronaut and three paying customers linked up with the International Space Station on Monday, kicking off a historic weeklong mission for the crew. → Read More
A SpaceX rocket carrying a decorated former NASA astronaut and three paying customers took off from Florida Sunday afternoon. The crew is embarking on a weeklong stay aboard the International Space Station. → Read More
SpaceX is set to launch the Axiom-2 mission, which will take four passengers — including three paying customers — toward a weeklong stay aboard the space station. → Read More
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, will join NASA’s lunar lander program — competing against Elon Musk’s SpaceX to develop spacecraft intended to ferry astronauts to the moon’s surface. → Read More