Lasers target the Tarantula Nebula with ‘artificial stars’ | Space photo of the day for Nov. 19, 2025
The Very Large Telescope's interferometer targeted four lasers toward the Tarantula Nebula to create an artificial star.
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Scientists just discovered a new crater on the moon — they call it a ‘freckle’
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera has identified a never-before-seen crater on the moon's surface.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaks into Florida’s night sky carrying Starlink satellites to orbit (video)
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites in a nighttime liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on ...
The Euclid space telescope observed 1.2 million galaxies in just 1 year. Here’s what we’ve learned
The data is starting to reveal how galaxies and their black holes evolve.
Walk through the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs with American Museum of Natural History’s new ‘Impact’ exhibit
"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies."
Euclid space telescope sees gorgeous cosmic cloud | Space photo of the day for Nov. 18, 2025
This image shows Euclid's capability to explore both our cosmic neighborhood and the deep universe beyond.
As our black hole images get more detailed, we may find Einstein wasn’t quite right about them
Albert Einstein's theory of gravity, general relativity, may not be the best recipe to describe black holes.
NASA will unveil new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on Nov. 19. Here’s how to watch live
The big reveal will come Wednesday (Nov. 19) at 3 p.m. ET.
‘Superheated’ stellar factory in the early cosmos is producing stars 180 times faster than the Milky Way
"Even though it's the first time we've seen a galaxy like this, we think that there could be many more ...
‘Star Wars Battlefront’ at 10: How DICE’s reboot captured the feel of ‘Star Wars’ like no other game before or since
The first post-Disney Star Wars game didn't reach the gameplay highs of the originals, but it took us to a ...