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The Antarctica-based observatory has found hints of strange patterns in the ghostly particles' masses --

NASA's truly outstanding Opportunity rover continues "making new discoveries about ancient Mars" as she commemorates 13 Years since bouncing to a touchdown on Mars, in a feat that is "truly amazing" – the deputy chief ...

The director of NOAA's Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs Office said Jan. 31 the agency is behind schedule on updating U.S. remote-sensing policy to ensure regulations keep pace with a rapidly evolving commerc...

NASA has released the preliminary results of their study of prolonged stays in space on the human body. The post Preleminary Results In NASA Twins Study Released appeared first on Universe Today.

Preliminary research results for the NASA Twins Study debuted at NASA's Human Research Program's annual Investigators' Workshop in Galveston, Texas the week of January 23....

Analysis of a Martian meteorite found in Africa in 2012 has uncovered evidence of at least 2 billion years of volcanic activity on Mars. This confirms that some of the longest-lived volcanoes in the solar system may be f...

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A French reusable rocket engine program is getting a boost from the European Space Agency, which is ready to sign a contract with Airbus Safran Launchers that would lead to an engine test three years from now. SpaceNews....

A behind-the-scenes look at Star Trek: Discovery gives the first glimpse of what viewers can expect.

After a nail-biting first season full of rapidly shifting alliances, "The Expanse" returns to Syfy today (Feb. 1) at 10 p.m. EST (9 p.m. CST) for 13 episodes.

NGC 6334 is located about 5500 light-years away from Earth, while NGC 6357 is more remote, at a distance of 8000 light-years. Both are in the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), near the tip of its stinging tail......

In April last year, billionaire Yuri Milner announced the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative. He plans to invest 100 million US dollars in the development of an ultra-light light sail that can be accelerated to 20 percent ...

The handlers of the space agency robot had some fun with it on the run up to the Super Bowl. Watch it make some of the ref's signals.

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A wild plan is taking shape to visit the nearest planet outside our Solar System. Here’s how we could get to Proxima b --

"As physicists, we hoped the Higgs boson would point us to the physics that lies beyond the Standard Model; unfortunately, our measurements of the Higgs haven't turned up many clues," said Tyce DeYoung, Michigan State Un...

The budget proposal includes $17 million to help pay for improvements to Launch Complex 36, the Cape Canaveral launch site that Blue Origin plans to use. SpaceNews.com

A sounding rocket flew successfully into the Alaskan sky Jan. 27 to track down nitric oxide, a byproduct of auroras (northern lights) that form in the region.

On Feb. 26, 2017, South America, Africa and Antarctica will be treated to either a partial solar eclipse or a "ring of fire" annular eclipse.

The Russian 64 Progress cargo vehicle undocked from the Pirs docking compartment at 9:25 a.m. EST. The Russian Progress 64 arrived at the space station July 18, after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ...