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There's a space double feature in store for rocket fans today, with two launches to some very different places off Earth. Here's how to watch them online.

One of the brightest stars you'll see in the sky these days is Betelgeuse, whose red tones provide a fun skywatching target in February.

The Space Force has been officially established, but it's still unclear exactly what the organization will do.

Iran started counting down Sunday to the launch within hours of a scientific observation satellite that is part of a programme the United States has previously described as a "provocation".

The European Space Agency is set to embark upon one of its most ambitious projects to date, with the launch late Sunday from Florida's Cape Canaveral of its Solar Orbiter probe bound for the Sun.

Image: The US Atlas V 411 rocket - with ESA's Solar Orbiter spacecraft inside - at the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday 9 February 2020. Solar Orbiter is an ESA-led space mission with strong NASA p...

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Northrop Grumman is counting down to a sunset rocket launch tonight (Feb. 9) and it just might be visible to observers along a wide swath of the U.S. East Coast, weather permitting.

Take a look at Solar Orbiter, a spacecraft designed to observe the sun in incredible, scorching detail, will launch to our star to try and solve some solar mysteries.