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Making tiny rovers move around in low gravity requires some serious ingenuity --

In December of 1968, NASA astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovel and Bill Anders became the first humans ever to circle the moon on the historic Apollo 8 mission. See how the mission went in photos here.

Chinese startup Landspace announced Oct. 1 that it will launch its Zhuque-1 launch vehicle later this month, which would be the first Chinese private orbital launch if successful.

A Falcon 9 rocket with a pre-flown first stage launched from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base tonight (Oct. 7), delivering an Argentine Earth-observation satellite to orbit. And that first stage aced SpaceX's first...

Celebrating sixty years of NASA, space station crew makes a safe return to Earth , and evidence of a possible discovery outside our solar system ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA....

Two lunar craters visible in an astronaut's photo of Earth rising above the moon have been formally named in honor of the 50th anniversary of the mission that captured the view. The International Astronomical Union appro...

New footage from "Star Trek: Discovery" season 2 has premiered - including a first look at the series' Spock.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SAOCOM-1A Earth-observation satellite for Argentina tonight (Oct. 7), and also aim for a historic first landing on California soil. Watch all the action live.

Microsoft has teamed up with researchers to create a time capsule using synthetic DNA, which will be sent to the Moon in 2020. The post Microsoft and Partners Hope to Create a Time Capsule… On the Moon! appeared first ...