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Timex has bridged the divide between sea and space with its new tribute to the U.S. space program and the first moon landing. The American watch company has debuted a new vintage-inspired diver-style timepiece that featu...

"Weather" in clusters of galaxies may explain a longstanding puzzle, according to a team of researchers at the University of Cambridge....

Leaders of several national space agencies endorsed continued cooperation in space exploration, including missions to the moon, and said that effort should not come into conflict with separate work to address climate cha...

Media accreditation is open for two-days of activities in mid-November for the next milestone in NASA's Commercial Crew Program, as Boeing's CST-100 Starliner is transported for integration on a United Launch Alliance (U...

After making history at the space station, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir discuss landing on the moon.

The European Space Agency will ask its 22 member states to fund an additional two to eight Prometheus reusable engines so that the agency can further its development. SpaceNews.com

When the UAE president announced that his country would make a satellite to study Mars' atmosphere in unparalleled detail, he set an unprecedented goal for the Arab world.

The Lucy mission led by Southwest Research Institute is one step closer to its 2021 launch to explore the Trojan asteroids, a population of ancient small bodies that share an orbit with Jupiter. With the successful compl...

The image features the silhouette of one of my students during a workshop on astrophotography. He is standing against the background core of our galaxy at the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, in Portugal.

The astronauts who took part in the first all-female spacewalk are still uplifted by all the excitement down on Earth.

Space mice, radiation vests, robotic avatars and recycling polymers for 3-D printers are among the science experiments bound for the International Space Station on the next commercial resupply mission from Virginia.

Space mice, radiation vests, robotic avatars and recycling polymers for 3-D printers are among the science experiments bound for the International Space Station on the next commercial resupply mission from Virginia.

Potential customers include partner countries of the U.S. government's WGS constellation. SpaceNews.com

Broadway performers surprised the crowd at the 2019 IAC with show tunes, spoken word, dance and musical theater performance.

The United States is leading the world in space exploration once more but is still willing to work with "like-minded" countries to expand humanity's reach throughout the cosmos, Vice President Mike Pence said Monday (Oct...

If you'd looked up into the sky in Kyoto, Japan, on April 28, 2017, you may have seen a preview of an event that could, far down the road, threaten the whole Earth.

Vice President Mike Pence told an international audience that the United States intends to lead in space but seeks cooperation in space exploration with "freedom-loving" nations. SpaceNews.com

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence spoke today (Oct. 21) to kick off a prestigious international space conference, but not everyone in attendance was pleased to see him.

After years of secrecy, Umbra Lab is revealing details of its plan to launch a constellation of 50-kilogram synthetic aperture radar satellites to capture imagery with a resolution of 25 centimeters. SpaceNews.com

Satellites do a lot of things--they help people navigate from one place to another, they deliver television programming, they search for new stars and exo-planets and they enable the U.S. nuclear deterrence strategy. But...

ESA's Solar Orbiter mission has completed its test campaign in Europe and is now being packed ready for its journey to Cape Canaveral at the end of this month, ahead of launch in February 2020.