Space.com
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- NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket back to the launch pad on March 20
by jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) on 17th March 2026 at 2:12 pmNASA has pushed the rollout of its next moon rocket to March 20, but is still targeting April 1 for the launch of its first crewed mission to the moon in more than half a century.
- 'Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord' cuts into Disney+ with a brutal 2nd trailer full of Inquisitors (video)
on 17th March 2026 at 2:00 pm"At last we will have revenge."
- Aurora alert! Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois on March 19
by daisy.dobrijevic@space.com (Daisy Dobrijevic) on 17th March 2026 at 1:00 pmAurora chasers, keep your eyes on the skies later this week as an incoming coronal mass ejection could spark favorable conditions for widespread northern lights displays.
- 16 time-travel methods from sci-fi to help you traverse the space-time continuum
on 17th March 2026 at 12:00 pmFrom phone boxes and flux capacitors to black holes and hot tubs, sci-fi has created plenty of ways to explore the fourth dimension.
- Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin wants to defend Earth against dangerous asteroids. Here's how
by jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) on 17th March 2026 at 10:00 amBlue Origin and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are teaming up to design an asteroid-defense spacecraft that will deploy a variety of deflection technologies.
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Astronomy Now
Below are some stories from Astronomy News from the Astronomy Now website
- A Nearby Dwarf Galaxy is Transforming Before Our Eyes
by Arielle Frommer on 16th March 2026 at 8:17 pmThe Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy near the Milky Way, is undergoing a complete galactic transformation after a recent collision with its nearest neighbor. The post A Nearby Dwarf Galaxy is Transforming Before Our Eyes appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Molten Sulfurous World Blurs Exoplanet Categoriesby Govert Schilling on 16th March 2026 at 10:01 am
An oddly low-density planet isn't quite rocky or gaseous — instead, it might have a deep ocean of magma and a stinky, sulfurous atmosphere. The post Molten Sulfurous World Blurs Exoplanet Categories appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 13 – 22by Alan MacRobert on 13th March 2026 at 9:09 am
A rare, near perfect young-Moon challenge awaits North Americans after sunset on March 19th. Jupiter rules the evening from on high in central Gemini. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 13 – 22 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 6 – 15by Alan MacRobert on 6th March 2026 at 9:44 am
Bright Jupiter highlights the Gemini stick-figure twins standing on either side of it. Down below, the Winter Triangle balances on its Sirius point. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 6 – 15 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.