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Scientists discover toads that give birth to live young
Scientists have discovered new tree-dwelling toads in the mountain forests of Tanzania, Africa, that give birth to live young toadlets.
November 13, 2025
Earth
Sun
Sun news: More spectacular auroras last night
Sun news November 13, 2025: Auroras glowed across mid-latitudes again last night as a weaker CME followed the week’s big storms, keeping the light show alive.
Constellations
Tucana the Toucan is home to the Small Magellanic Cloud
Tucana the Toucan is a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere that's a cinch to spot. Just look for our little satellite galaxy: the Small Magellanic Cloud.
November 13, 2025
Today's Image
Amazing aurora photos capture the ‘sky on fire’ last night
Stargazers saw vivid reds and greens paint the sky last night, November 11, 2025, as auroras dipped into southern-US latitudes and beyond. Aurora photos here!
November 12, 2025
Human World
Jane Goodall, an extraordinary life well-lived (1934 – 2025)
Jane Goodall, a pioneering primatologist, conservationist and peace advocate, died On October 1, 2025. She was 91 years old.
November 12, 2025
Space
Spaceflight
ESCAPADE mission launch scrubbed due to solar activity
The ESCAPADE mission will launch twin probes to study Mars' magnetic environment. Find out when the launch will happen here.
November 12, 2025
Space
Hidden ocean on Enceladus might be stable enough for life
The subsurface ocean on Enceladus is stable enough for life, a new study of data from the Cassini mission suggests. Heat flow at both poles provides the clues.
November 12, 2025
Astronomy Essentials
Tonight
Visible planets and night sky guide for November
Visible planets and night sky guide. Tomorrow morning, the waning crescent moon will be near the bright star Regulus in the constellation Leo the Lion.
November 12, 2025
Space
1st 3D temperature map of exoplanet shows dynamic atmosphere
Astronomers have created the 1st 3D temperature map of a distant exoplanet. The planet, WASP-18b, is a scorching ultra-hot Jupiter 400 light-years away.
November 11, 2025
Favorite Star Patterns
The Pleiades – or 7 Sisters – known around the world
The Pleiades star cluster - aka the 7 Sisters or M45 - is visible from almost every part of the globe. It looks like a tiny, misty dipper of stars.
November 11, 2025
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