It’s not every day that a space relic comes home. But this week, a forgotten Soviet spacecraft finally ended its long wait.

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May’s flower moon will appear full on Sunday and Monday evening, though this micromoon will look a little smaller than normal ...

A Soviet-area spacecraft that orbited Earth for more than 50 years crashed into the Indian Ocean on Saturday, Russian ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus.

NASA explains how a safely view a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse. WARNING: People should always use protective solar ...

New Jersey's most recent solar eclipse occurred on March 29, 2025. But you mostly didn't notice it for a couple of reasons.

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun, temporarily blocking the Sun’s rays. Let’s take a ...

The sun has produced stunning auroras on Earth in recent years as solar activity has peaked—but expect more in coming years ...

Researchers found the 2024 solar eclipse affected bird vocalizations, revealing new insights into wildlife behavior during ...

Many cultures refer to May's full Moon as the 'Flower Moon' thanks to the abundant blooming that occurs as spring gets going, ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission pulled off the first-ever artificial eclipse in space using fully automated spacecraft formation flying ...