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Amateur astrophotographer captures a stunning galaxy 24 million light-years from Earth (photo)

Submit on Friday, April 25th, 2025 17:11

An amateur astrophotographer has captured a stunningly detailed view of the spiral galaxy Messier 106, which is located 24 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend

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The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites, aces droneship booster landing (photos)

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Fore Station on Thursday (April 24), carrying 28 Starlink satellites to orbit.

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Hubble Telescope snaps stunning portraits of Mars, a celestial moth and more in spectacular 35th anniversary photos

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As scientists and space enthusiasts commemorate the Hubble Space Telescope’s 35 years in orbit, the mission team joined in by delivering a fresh collection of awe-inspiring images.

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Mars is covered in evidence of ancient lakes, rain and snow — but scientists aren’t sure how that’s possible

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Valleys on Mars suggest the Red Planet was once covered in flowing water — but it’s still a mystery how that could have been.

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Planning on rewatching ‘Revenge of the Sith’ for its 20th anniversary? Here’s why ‘The Clone Wars’ finale makes it a better movie

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The end of the long-running animated show puts Anakin Skywalker’s downfall in a whole new perspective.

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Hubble Space Telescope at 35 | Space photo of the day for April 24, 2025

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Thirty-five years ago today, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into Earth orbit.

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Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo)

Submit on Friday, April 25th, 2025 03:11

A NASA Mars orbiter recently spotted the Curiosity rover driving across the Red Planet’s surface, capturing an unprecedented off-Earth action shot.

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