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Watch a supermassive black hole devour a star
NASA called it a "stellar snacking event."
What is that California-sized cloud on Mars?
For starters, it's not smoke billowing from a volcanic eruption.
By Mark Stetson and Elisha Sauers
3 vital things to know about the asteroid that closely zoomed by Earth
If an asteroid is ever a threat, NASA will tell you.
By Mark Kaufman
Why are we sending a plastic-eating enzyme to space?
This bacteria was bioengineered to upcycle waste.
Can you power a village with a tiny stream?
The turbines are designed to be easily maintained in regions of the world where generating energy is difficult.
Scientists find massive meteorite in Antarctica heavier than most bowling balls
A scientifically valuable space rock.
Scientists drop absolutely stunning new view of the Milky Way galaxy
Billions. Billions of stars.
By Mark Kaufman
It's a good time to look at Mercury
Mercury isn't stargazer-friendly, so check it out while you can.
By Mike Pearl
Why is it called a snow moon? (And when to see it)
Plus: everything you need to know about the orb orbiting our orb.
By Mike Pearl
A sneaky asteroid zoomed through Hubble's deep space picture
The space rock is a few miles across.
Walrus detectives wanted: Pitch in and preserve the future of walruses
Citizen science at its best.
England bans the sale of single-use plastics
Single-use plastics are becoming never-use plastics in England.
Thrilled scientists used Webb telescope to find rocky, Earth-size planet
What else is out there?
By Mark Kaufman
There are mysterious "super-Earths" all over the galaxy
"They are indeed very exciting planets."
By Mark Kaufman
The space station sprung a leak. NASA and Russia just revealed why.
The hole is tiny, but significant.
UK’s first ever satellite failed to make it to orbit
VirginOrbit is currently figuring out what went wrong.
Virgin Orbit's historic UK launch fails due to 'anomaly'
We'll have to wait a little longer for this one.
How a NASA moon mission survived a death spiral in space
The little spacecraft spun every five seconds with no end in sight.
Where to see Earth's dying glaciers before they're gone
"What's happening is obvious to everyone."
By Mark Kaufman
Want to see a newly discovered green comet? Look up in January.
This icy visitor won't come again soon.
