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When is the next ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse visible from North America?

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 20:11

The total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7, 2025, won’t be visible from North America, but it’s only a 177-day wait until another ‘blood moon.’

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Perseverance Mars rover rolls over Soroya Ridge | Space photo of the day for Sept. 3, 2025

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 19:11

The Soroya Ridge was the recent destination in NASA’s Perseverance rover’s journey to explore the landscape of Mars.

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Which is the best home planetarium? We pit three of our favorites against one other

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 19:11

We have tested many home planetariums over the years (sometimes called star projectors) but which are the most realistic, scientifically accurate? These three models offer the best of the best.

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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly by Mars 1 month from now — and Europe’s Red Planet orbiters will be ready

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 17:11

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will zoom past Mars in October 2025, and ESA’s Mars orbiters will attempt to image and analyze the object during the encounter.

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SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California on brand-new Falcon 9 rocket

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 11:11

SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base today (Sept. 2), sending them up on a Falcon 9 rocket with a brand-new first stage.

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Magic: The Gathering has gone to space, so we talked to an astrophysicist about the striking art in ‘Edge of Eternities’ (exclusive)

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 05:14

The iconic tabletop card game has dabbled in science fiction before, but this new set is space opera-flavored and full of celestial phenomena.

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Astronomers discover a ‘forbidden’ pulsar fleeing a supernova in a seemingly empty region of the Milky Way

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 05:14

A neutron star-powered pulsar is fleeing a supernova explosion in the outskirts of the Milky Way, a low-density region where such events are “forbidden.”

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Trump moves US Space Command to Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’

Submit on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 05:14

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (Sept. 2) that U.S. Space Command will be relocated from Colorado to Huntsville, Alabama.

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