Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

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This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. If you’re packing for an interplanetary space mission—one that’s very long and might involve populating a faraway ...

Going on a northern lights trip? Here’s what to pack. Here's how astronomers found one of the rarest phenomenons in space Here's how astronomers found one of the rarest phenomenons in space ...

Explore these orbiting pioneers and learn what they've discovered. 3 min read The Hubble Space Telescope was designed to free astronomers of a limitation that has plagued them since the days of ...

T he space race has been covered in both documentary films, shows, and movies. Never before has an intimate telling of the ...

The first Black person to clock a long-duration stay on the International Space Station, Glover is now aiming for the dark side of the moon. And he wants us all to keep reaching further.

served in the space program, and played a role in the hunt for missing aviator Amelia Earhart. Photograph by F. K. RICHTMYER, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE In 1937, a National Geographic–U.S ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. In her office on the 17th floor of MIT’s Building 54, Sara Seager is about as close to space as you can get in ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that ...