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Hurricane Harvey dumped more than 5 feet (1.5 meters) of water on southeast Texas in late August 2017, making it the wettest recorded hurricane in U.S. history. But after the storm passed, where did... all that water go?...

"It doesn't necessarily mean buying a company. It could be buying a product line. It could be buying a portion of a business that fits with us. We want to make sure that it's strategic." SpaceNews.com

Kleos Space, a company developing a constellation of satellites for radiofrequency geolocation work, will launch its first satellites in 2019 with Rocket Lab under a deal announced Sept. 19.... SpaceNews.com

In a new study, astrophysicists used the gravitational waves from last year's kilonova event to determine if the Universe has additional dimensions. The post Last Year’s Gravitational Wave... Detections Failed to Provide a Hint of Any Extra Spatial Dimensions appeared first on Universe Today.

NASA's mobile launcher is inside High Bay 3 at the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on Sept. 11, 2018, at NASA Kennedy Space Center....

A typical desk globe is designed to be a geometric sphere and to rotate smoothly when you spin it. Our actual planet is far less perfect -- in both shape and in rotation....

Astronauts on a mission to Mars would be exposed to at least 60% of the total radiation dose limit recommended for their career during the journey itself to and from the Red Planet...

ESA's star mapping mission, Gaia, has shown our Milky Way galaxy is still enduring the effects of a near collision that set millions of stars moving like ripples on a pond....

Bezos: At a time of increasing global competition, "You have to be able to go to space more frequently, with less lead time." SpaceNews.com

Experts from NASA will preview two upcoming spacewalks outside the International Space Station to continue upgrades to the orbiting laboratory's power system in a briefing at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday,... Sept. 27, at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.