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For astronauts in space, the Earth is always an amazing sight and the year 2017 offered dazzling (and sometimes frightening) views of our home planet from space. From hurricanes and volcanoes to amazing sunsets, see the ...

One year, so much science. Here's the first ofthree spectacular, but less widely seen, images from the near and far universe --

In preparation for the inaugural launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX recently released pictures of Musk's Tesla Roadster being loaded aboard the rocket's payload fairing. The post In Preparation for its Inaugural L...

Familiar visible matter, writes Harvard theoretical physicist Lisa Randall, can be thought of as the privileged percent--actually more like 15 percent--of matter. In business and politics, the interacting 1 percent domin...

"My bet is that we're looking at things all wrong," says cosmologist Scott Dodelson, one of the lead scientists behind the new Dark Energy Survey results and chair of the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon Universi...

One year, so much science. Here's the secondofthree spectacular, but less widely seenimages from the near and far universe --

According to Steve Chien, Technical Group Supervisor of the Artificial Intelligence Group and Senior Research Scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, not only is AI becoming an integral part of advancing space exp...

Here is a list of all the full moon names, dates and times (for the Eastern time zone) in 2018, beginning with the 'wolf' moon in January and the 'cold' moon in December.

There are two total lunar eclipses happening in 2018 -- one in January and one in July. Here are the best places, times and tools to see them.

You can start each day of the new year with a little spaceflight history, thanks to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.