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An interstellar object the size of Manhattan, named 3I/ATLAS, is baffling scientists by emitting an industrial metal compound never before seen in nature. With a peculiar orbit and other anomalies, experts like Harvard's Dr Avi Loeb question if it could be evidence of alien technology.

A piece of smoldering wreckage found in Western Australia is likely part of a Chinese rocket that crashed to Earth on Saturday (Oct. 18), experts say.

SpaceX has long held the contract to land NASA's Artemis 3 astronauts on the moon a few years from now. But the agency plans to reopen the bidding, according to acting NASA chief Sean Duffy.

Nasa head said agency is opening up contracts for crewed lunar program Artemis after SpaceX had to delay timelines

Ancient rocks from Greenland, Canada and Hawaii preserve a rare chemical fingerprint that may come from the Earth before the moon-forming impact, a new study reports.

"The Russians and the Chinese are demonstrating more sophisticated orbital maneuvering abilities. There's no denying that."

The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red star Antares for observers in South America.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures the glittering spiral galaxy NGC 6951, where a central bar fuels a spectacular ring of newborn stars.

Early birds on the east coast will have the best chance of seeing this annual astral light show

Burning object made of carbon fibre discovered on desert road near mine site close to Newman on Saturday

The livestream is scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. EDT (1730 GMT) on Oct. 24.