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Two space telescopes reveal the distant exoplanet HAT-P-26b has an atmosphere rich with hydrogen, helium and water vapor --

Florida-based Moon Express is among several private companies gearing up to harvest resources from the moon and asteroids.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – SpaceX is all set to continue their absolutely torrid launch pace in 2017 with a commercial High-Speed broadband satellite for Inmarsat on May 15 following Thursday's successful completion of...

A new study by a research team from the Max Planck Institute may have found a black hole that was kicked from its galaxy during a merger The post Astronomers Find a Rogue Supermassive Black Hole, Kicked out by a Galactic...

Scientists detected the newest Fast radio burst, 5-millisecond intergalactic blips of radio waves, FRB 150215, on February 15, 2015 with the Parkes Telescope in Australia, but still don't know the cause of it, or the 22 ...

Space will never be a risk-free environment. But as a group of experts noted at the Human to Mars Summit yesterday (May 9), there are ways to reduce the risk involved in deep-space missions.

As we approach the end of Cassini's 13 years of continuous presence in the Saturnian system, it has become clear that these were some of the luckiest years in the history of astrobiology.