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Mars is very much a world of two halves, as this new image from ESA's Mars Express highlights, showing where these dramatically different regions come together as one.

One of Earth's premier instruments for studying nearby asteroids is back to work after being rattled by earthquakes. Its first new observations show that a newly discovered space rock is actually two.

Sigmatech will provide "architecture and integration support for Air Force space systems and programs." SpaceNews.com

Data from the tiny world known as Arrokoth reveal brand new insights into how our planet's came together.

NASA has selected four Discovery Program investigations to develop concept studies for new missions.

Thirty years have now passed since the Voyager 1 spacecraft snapped one of the most iconic and memorable pictures in spaceflight history. Known as the "Pale Blue Dot," the heart-rending view shows planet Earth as a singl...

Northrop Grumman is now aiming for a Valentine's Day launch for its next Cygnus cargo ship filled with NASA supplies for the International Space Station. Liftoff is Feb. 14 at 3:43 p.m. EST (2043 GMT).

NASA's space snowman is revealing fresh secrets from its home far beyond Pluto.

Episode 4 of "Star Trek: Picard," entitled "Absolute Candor" has Jean-Luc recruit two more members to his cause and one of them is very familiar.

A science demonstration for students and space research to improve life kept the Expedition 62 crew busy on Wednesday. The International Space Station residents also worked on a host of orbital plumbing and housecleaning...

The U.S. Space Force is looking for ideas on names, ranks and names for operational units SpaceNews.com

Six days after returning from her record-setting first space mission, Christina Koch said that it took longer to adjust to life in orbit than it did to transition to being back on Earth.

Ready for the next great comet? First, the bad news. there is not (as of yet), a good naked eye comet in the cards, for 2020. The good news is... there is a fine binocular comet well placed for northern hemisphere viewer...

Hasbro is launching a new Imperial Troop Transport for its "Star Wars: The Vintage Collection" line that will let you move your Stormtroopers around this spring.

Northrop Grumman won a $253.5 million payload development contract under the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications program. SpaceNews.com

From Legos to pizza, how did they end up in space?

Mars is very much a world of two halves, as this new image from ESA's Mars Express highlights, showing where these dramatically different regions come together as one.

Scientists have identified mystery molecules in space and the compound thought to have started chemistry in the cosmos --

Video: 00:03:52 Our alien friend Paxi went to visit American astronaut Anne McClain on board the International Space Station. Anne shares some fun facts about the ISS with Paxi. Our alien friend Paxi went to visit Americ...

Iceye, the Finnish radar satellite operator, opened a U.S. office in the San Francisco Bay Area led by Mark Matossian, who managed a series of aerospace programs at Google including the Earth-imaging venture Terra Bella....

Many tiny patches of modern Martian ground may be capable of supporting life, if only very briefly, a new study suggests.

Life for the 19th-century astronomer was kind of monotonous, 200 years after Galileo's revolutionary work with the telescope.