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On Sept. 15, our Cassini spacecraft concluded its remarkable mission with a plunge into Saturn's atmosphere....

NASA is continuing to examine various, potentially less expensive options for a mission to land on Jupiter's moon Europa even after completing a recent review, postponing a call for instruments for the spacecraft.

In the dark of the early morning, planetary scientist Andy Ingersoll stood alone and slightly stooped at a coffee cart at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. More than 900 million miles across the solar system, the 2-ton C...

Identical twins are similar to each other in many ways, but they have different experiences, friends, and lifestyles. This concept is played out on a cosmological scale by galaxies. Two galaxies that appear at first glan...

Aubrey de Grey is convinced that he has formulated the theoretical means by which human beings might live indefinitely --in fact , that there is someone alive today who will live to be a thousand years old.In his non-fic...

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

Clothes have always maketh the man, especially when that "man" is an enigmatic Time Lord with the power to traverse dimensions and raise himself from the dead.

A critical feature of many multicellular lifeforms on Earth are hard, biological structures, such as animal bones and snail shells that are made from minerals.

ESA's new time-lapse video shows that close-by stars have the potential to cause disturbances to the solar system as they travel through our galaxy in the next hundreds of thousands of years.