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The Mars Ice Home is a concept study for a potential astronaut habitat on Mars. Take a look at this photo tour to see what it might be like to live on the Red Planet.

NASA plans to soon start a 45-day effort to restore communication with the Mars rover Opportunity, a timeframe that has elicited criticism from those both within and outside the project. SpaceNews.com

On Aug. 28, 2018, a meteor lit up the night sky over Perth in western Australia in a brilliant fireball. See photos of the fireball from eyewitnesses across Perth, courtesy of the iconic Perth Observatory.

The mission now faces a 45-day deadline to phone home before active recovery measures cease --

A recent study of Jupiter's iconic Great Red Spot reveals that this gas giant may have water.

NASA is anxious to hear from its dust-silenced Mars rover, Opportunity, as the planet's red skies clear.

Intricate swirls in Jupiter's volatile northern hemisphere are captured in this color-enhanced image from NASA's Juno spacecraft....

Lifting off the launch pad with over 8 million pounds of thrust and reaching space soaring at speeds of almost 25,000 miles per hour in just over 8 minutes requires more than power -- it requires brains....

The two science orbiters of the joint ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission are connected in their launch configuration and the European science orbiter and transport module have been given the go-ahead to be loaded with propella...