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A seismic image of central Louisiana reveals gigantic megaripple marks dating to the end of the dinosaur age.

The billionaire's flight has opened up a debate about what "astronauts' and "space' even are.

The International Space Station (ISS) is about to get a little bigger. On July 21, the Russian Space Agency launched the station’s newest module into orbit aboard a Proton-M rocket. The module, dubbed Nauka (which mean...

A gravitational-wave telescope on the Moon could span the gap between Earth-based and space-based observations. The post A Gravitational Wave Observatory on the Moon Could "Hear" 70% of the Observable Universe appeared f...

Planetary formation is a complicated, multilayered process. Even with the influx of data on exoplanets, there are still only two known planets that are not yet fully formed. Known as PDS 70b and PDS 70c, the two planets,...

Observing the dark side of planets is hard. In the visible spectrum, they are almost unobservable, while in the infrared some heat signatures may come through, but not enough to help see what is going on in a planet's at...

Both are low-probability but catastrophic events—and both can be mitigated if we act early enough --

The Mars helicopter Ingenuity flew its 10th flight on Saturday (July 24) to pass its first 1-mile marker.

A meteorite found nestled in a horseshoe imprint in England was formed in the early days of the solar system and may contain the building blocks of life.