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The Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (aptly nicknamed CUTE) is a new, NASA-funded mission that aims to study the atmospheres of massive, superheated exoplanets – known as hot Jupiters – around distant stars. T...

The winning photographs for the 13th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards have been announced, and the sun is the star of the show.

Here's a look at stunning astronomy images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

In this view looking up inside High Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the work platforms have been retracted from around the Artemis I Space Launch System on Sept. 20, 2021...

Scientists have begun studying the samples returned from the Moon by China's Chang'e-5 mission in December 2020, and a group of researchers presented their first findings at the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) last we...

SpaceCast Weekly is a NASA Television broadcast from the Johnson Space Center in Houston featuring stories about NASA's work in human spaceflight....

Positioning the agency for future success, a lunar landing site selected for a robotic explorer, and highlighting diversity on the Moon ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA....

Love and sex need to happen in space if we hope to travel long distances and become an interplanetary species, but space organizations are not ready.

Set to be a female-led reimagining of the 1986 kids sci-fi adventure movie.

Thomas Pesquet: The flames seen up close (with a teleconverter) in California, near Sequoia park. It looks very apocalyptic....

Here, using its WATSON camera, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie over a rock nicknamed "Rochette," on Sept.10, 2021, the 198th Martian day, or sol, of the mission....

Thomas Pesquet: Impressive fires in Canada. We were chatting this week and we realised that we have missed a whole summer on Earth now....