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Four of NASA's "hidden figures," Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson and Christine Darden, together with all of the women who contributed to the agency's success in the space race to the moon, will be bestow...

How to use a mobile astronomy app to preview and track the Mercury transit on Nov. 11.

Mercury will fly across the sun (from Earth's perspective) on Monday, and NASA has a whole lot of kids' materials ready for the occasion.

On Monday, students across the U.S. will use Mercury's transit to measure the distance between Earth and the sun.

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Holbox Island, off the Quintana Roo coast of Mexico. The island is separated from mainland Mexico by a shallow lagoon. This false-colour image has been processed in a way t...

On Monday (Nov. 11), Mercury will move across the sun's face, and several missions will have their sights set on the rare event.

Telesat Canada will likely choose the winner of a now three-way race to build its low Earth orbit broadband constellation in the first few months of 2020 instead of this year, CEO Dan Goldberg said Nov. 5. SpaceNews.com

The International Space Station will reach an interesting point in its history around the 20th anniversary of continuous human occupation due to the commercial crew program.