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This Map Shows Exactly What You’ll See During April’s Eclipse From Everywhere in the United States

ByDoris Elín Urrutia

More than 300 million people in the US will see a partial eclipse on April 8, 2024.

Space

Ghost Particles Could Help Untangle Quantum Gravity

ByKiona Smith

Physicists look to neutrinos for clues about how gravity works at tiny scales.

Science

The Science of Eclipses Is Full Of Miscalculations, Bonfires, And Bad Weather

ByThe Conversation and Barbara Ryden

For centuries, astronomers have sought to learn more from eclipses — but it hasn’t always worked out.

Science

Can Space Tourism Give You Cancer?

ByThe Conversation and Chris Rees

In a decade or two, journeys into space could become as normal as transatlantic flights. But there’s a lot of radiation that high.

Space

NASA Only Has One Spacecraft to Get to Space — Boeing’s Starliner Could Be the Second

ByDoris Elín Urrutia

Two astronauts are testing the Boeing Starliner in a few weeks.

Space

The First Full Moon of Spring Will Appear this Weekend With A Hidden Surprise

ByKiona Smith

Think of it as the opening act for the solar eclipse on April 8.

Space

Forget Betelgeuse! This Star Is Actually About to Explode

ByKiona Smith

Any day now...

Space

NASA Was Watching SpaceX’s Starship Flight Closely — Here’s the Reason Why

ByDoris Elín Urrutia

Meet HLS Starship.

Space

The Solar Eclipse May Include A Rare Comet If You Look In Just the Right Spot

ByKiona Smith

The comet might be bright enough to see with the unaided eye during the eclipse, but only if it erupts at the right time.

Space

NASA Scientist Reveals What Asteroids Keep Him Up At Night In New Book

ByDoris Elín Urrutia

Frightening yet alluring asteroids are the subject of a new space memoir.