The Pelican Nebula is located in the constellation Cygnus, the swan.

Since launching its first batch of Starlink internet satellites in 2019, SpaceX now has more than 8,000 of them operating in low-Earth orbit, with a long-term plan to expand the constellation to as ...

Astrophotographer Ronald Brecher captured a haunting vista in July earlier this year, in which several deep-sky objects take on the collective appearance of a colossal cosmic shark hunting in the ...

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This screenshot from CCTV (China Central Television) shows China’s first moon rover Yutu, or Jade Rabbit, in an image taken by the camera on the Chang’e 3 moon lander, Dec. 15, 2013. China does not ...