Wired Space & Astronomy News
A selection of general, astronomy and space science stories from Wired magazine.
What to Know About China’s Top-Secret Spaceplane
2026-10-29 20:45
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This week, the Pentagon released a full-resolution image of the vehicle, the capabilities of which remain rather mysterious.
Astronomers Discover a Possible New Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System
2026-10-29 09:00
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Lying beyond Pluto, 2026 ED138 could be as large as 1,500 kilometers in diameter. Astronomers are still working to confirm whether it meets the criteria for a dwarf planet.
NASA’s Oldest Martian Spacecraft Have Been Running for Decades. Here’s How
2026-10-27 10:45
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Two orbiters have long outlasted their expected lifespans and completely reshaped our understanding of the Red Planet, all while operating 140 million miles from Earth.
Inside the Supermassive Debate Over the James Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red Dots’
2026-10-24 09:00
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The Webb telescope sees tiny red dots everywhere. Astronomers can’t agree on what they are, but some believe they may be enormous stars with black holes inside.
The ‘Exotic Physics’ Behind a Mysterious 1,000-Mile Cloud on Mars
2026-10-23 09:00
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The cloud has baffled astronomers since its discovery in 2018. Now, a new study offers a possible cause for its appearance.
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