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Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Possible In 19 States On Monday Night

The northern lights may be visible from states along the U.S.-Canadian border overnight on Monday, June 29, into Tuesday, June 30.

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Science • Jun 29

Live updates from SpaceX SiriusXM SXM-11 mission from Cape Canaveral

Live updates from SpaceX's Sunday night SiriusXM SXM-11 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Science • Jun 29

The James Webb telescope picked out 16.5 million individual stars in the Cigar Galaxy — a neighbor forming stars ten times faster than the Milky Way, in a burst estimated to last only a few hundred million years

About 12 million light-years from Earth, a nearby galaxy named Messier 82 is building stars at a furious pace, and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has now...

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Science • Jun 29

SpaceX launches 7.5-ton SiriusXM satellite as part of constellation refresh

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to deliver SiriusXM's SXM-11 satellite to a...

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Science • Jun 29

Top Comments: Unusual Supernova Reveals Fusion Process of Heavier Elements

The energy produced and emitted by stars (such as our Sun) is a result of the process of nuclear fusion taking place at the star's core.

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Science • Jun 29

July is the height of summer stargazing and the last chance for Manhattanhenge

Fireworks won't be the only thing lighting up the night sky.

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Science • Jun 28

Scientists Confirm that Two Gamma-Ray Bursts Were Caused by Collapsing Neutron Stars

Researchers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory have confirmed that two long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) originated from the collapse of neutron...

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Science • Jun 28

NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission

NASA is racing to save the Swift telescope from fiery reentry with a $30-million robotic rescue, launching a three-armed spacecraft to push the aging...

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Science • Jun 28

60 million stars shine in Euclid telescope's new image of the Milky Way

The European Space Agency on Wednesday released the largest and most detailed visible-light image of the Milky Way's center. The picture shows more than 60...

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Science • Jun 28

From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered

Any talk of nuclear futures in space obliges us to learn from nuclear pasts.

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Science • Jun 28

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX flew its final Starlink mission of the month aboard a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday morning.

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Science • Jun 28

Bright purple seal appears on Bay Area beach, baffling experts

A seal bathed in bright purple appeared at Ano Nuevo State Park, bewildering scientists. They soon found the reason for its unusual coloring: red algae.

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Science • Jun 28

China’s Tianwen-2 mission has (probably) arrived at a quasi-moon of Earth

The Tianwen-2 mission, operated by the China National Space Administration, appears to have successfully rendezvoused with the asteroid Kamo'oalewa on June...

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Science • Jun 28

Reanalysis suggests 'Phoebe' is a variable star, not a primordial black hole

A new study debunks a recent claim that astronomers may have detected a lunar-mass primordial black hole. In a reanalysis of observations from the Dark...

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Science • Jun 28

There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims

In a new paper, researchers examine the possibility of other consciousnesses that take on forms far beyond our imagination.

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Science • Jun 28

There May Be Bizarre Forms of Consciousness Drifting Through the Universe, Mind-Bending Paper Claims

"The universe may contain minds stranger than we can imagine."

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Science • Jun 28

Look up Monday evening for the full strawberry moon

June's full Strawberry Moon rises Monday evening with a name originating in indigenous seasonal traditions.

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Science • Jun 28

Images - Team Vandenberg supports Starlink 17-40 mission for base's 44th launch of 2026

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Guardians and Airmen at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, supported the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket...

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Science • Jun 28

We assumed humpback whales had to reach warm tropical waters before giving birth, but a 2025 UNSW-led study found newborn calves as far south as Tasmania — around 1,500 kilometres beyond the accepted calving zone — suggesting some mothers giv

For decades, the clean version of humpback whale migration was easy to describe. The whales fed in cold, productive southern waters, then travelled north to...

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Science • Jun 28

Two ‘Super-Puff’ Planets Lighter Than Candy Candy Discovered by Researchers

Two 'super-puff' planets lighter than candy candy have been discovered by scientists—and they're bigger than Jupiter. They are among the lowest-density...

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