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This challenges the history of astronomy and tells us that Aboriginal Australians were even more careful observers of the night sky than they have been given credit for.

A faint spiral galaxy lurks in deep space in this stunning view of the Pleiades, an open star cluster in the constellation Taurus.

Gen. Hyten: "I watch what our adversaries do. I see them moving quickly into the space domain, and I see our country not moving fast, and that causes me concern." SpaceNews.com

Club of physics funding agencies pushes for projects including a neutrino observatory in the Mediterranean Sea --

The short answer is that most satellites don't come back to Earth at all. Most of them burn to a crisp before they get anywhere near the ground.

It's almost time to bid a fond farewell to the showpiece of the solar system: the magnificent ringed planet Saturn.

Europlanet Research Infrastructure: We've said goodbye to Cassini. What comes next? Prof. Nick Achilleos (left), Anastasia Kokori (centre) and Dr. Patrick Guio (right) at UCL. Anastasia Kokori has participated in an expe...

NASA WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, VA - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are now busily unloading nearly four tons of science experiments, research gear, station equipment and crew supplies - following the sp...

Ukraine has become an important customer for Luxembourg-based SES. SpaceNews.com