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Centaurus A image by IXPE.

Centaurus A captured in colorful detail by trio of telescopes

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Earthworm robots could help astronomers explore other worlds

Moon taken during a penumbral lunar eclipse

Sky This Month: May 2023

The young star HL Tau

Exoplanets, Science

Astronomers are using AI to discover fledgling planets

Einstein ring taken by Hubble Space Telescope

Cosmology, Science

‘Einstein rings’ around distant galaxies inch us closer to solving dark matter debate

Far side of the moon in front of Earth

Building telescopes on the Moon could transform astronomy

While in a circular orbit some 62 miles (100 kilometers) above the lunar surface, ispace's lander-mounted camera captured this shot of Earth rising over the limb of the Moon. The image also captures a unique view of a solar eclipse: If you look closely, you'll see the shadow of the Moon projected on Earth's surface.

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Japanese lunar lander loses contact moments before touchdown

Exoplanets, Science

Astronomers have directly detected a massive exoplanet — and the method could transform the search for life

The Northeast Astronomy Forum comes back to life

Human Spaceflight

Watch: SpaceX Starship explodes minutes after launch

Black hole star trail illustration

Exotic Objects, Science

Hubble spots runaway black hole leaving behind a trail of new stars

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

The many personalities of NASA’s Mars rovers