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The four Artemis II astronauts wearing their orange suits
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Artemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth
By Preston ForeApril 7, 2026
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (L) and Suni Williams (R).
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The Boeing Starliner astronauts have returned to Earth after nine long months stuck in space—but their $150,000 salary won’t come with overtime
By Emma BurleighMarch 19, 2025
The NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months are finally on their way home aboard a SpaceX capsule
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The NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months are finally on their way home aboard a SpaceX capsule
By The Associated Press and Marcia DunnMarch 18, 2025
Milky Way Black Hole
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Astronomers capture the first image of Milky Way’s huge black hole
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMay 12, 2022
How to see the first supermoon of 2021
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How to see the first supermoon of 2021
By Robert HackettApril 26, 2021
Jupiter and Saturn ‘great conjunction’ awes world. Here’s how to see it
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Jupiter and Saturn ‘great conjunction’ awes world. Here’s how to see it
By Robert HackettDecember 21, 2020
50 new planets, including one as big as Neptune, are identified using A.I.
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50 new planets, including one as big as Neptune, are identified using A.I.
By Robert HackettAugust 25, 2020
Comet NEOWISE i
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How to see the Neowise comet this month
By Robert HackettJuly 19, 2020
Mars Is the Closest to Earth It’s Been in 15 Years. Here’s How to See It
Mars Is the Closest to Earth It’s Been in 15 Years. Here’s How to See It
By Carson KesslerJuly 31, 2018
Asteroid rendering
An Asteroid the Size of a City Block Will Fly Close to Earth Today
By Emily PriceMay 15, 2018
171130-Super Moon Around the World
Here Are 19 Supermoon Photos to Help You Get Ready For the One This Weekend
By Grace Donnelly and Alex ScimeccaDecember 1, 2017
Supermoon Rise over Downtown Los Angeles
The Supermoon Cometh: What It Is and How To See One This Weekend
By Grace DonnellyNovember 30, 2017
Artist’s impression of the planet Ross 128 b
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Five Things You Should Know About Ross 128, A New (Potentially Habitable) Planet
By Chris MorrisNovember 15, 2017
Yuri Milner And Stephen Hawking Announce Breakthrough Starshot, A New Space Exploration Initiative
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Yuri Milner and Stephen Hawking Unveil Ambitious $100 Million Star-Trekking Plan
By Robert HackettApril 12, 2016
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