Space News

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Within the past Martian day on Friday, June 6, NASA's rover Curiosity captured a stunning new panorama of towering Mount Sharp and the treacherous sand dunes below which she must safely traverse before reaching the mount...

'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey' airs its final episode tonight (June 8). Take a look back at the landmark follow-up science series to Carl Sagan's iconic 1980 'Cosmos.'

Every few months, astronauts from the International Space Station leave their orbiting aerie and return to Earth*. It's a very exciting time for space exploration aficionados like me; we hang on every communication from ...

A new image captured by NASA's Spitzer Telescope reveals a cluster of young stars inside the Serpens Cloud Core.

Two huge Jupiter-sized planets found in 2013 orbiting a star 375 light-years away, that will "soon" transform into a red giant (image above), are the oldest alien worlds yet discovered, according to scientists at the Max...