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Airbus Ventures announced an investment Oct. 25 in ispace, the Toyko-based company preparing to send its first lander to the moon next year. SpaceNews

Two British start-ups claim their biofuel-based rockets produce much less carbon emissions and dangerous soot particles than their fossil fuel-powered counterparts.

Privateer aims to help humanity tackle its growing space-junk problem, and the startup has just hired one of the people who will lead this ambitious effort.

An international group of elected officials is using a conference this week to build awareness about the importance of space among other politicians. SpaceNews

Thomas Pesquet: Aki working on the Anti-Atrophy experiment in the JEM....

Christina Koch grew up in North Carolina and always wanted to be an astronaut. Here's how she achieved her dream, and so much more.

Scientists made the startling discovery by plugging radio wave observations into a brand-new computer model.

A "bomb cyclone" in the Pacific is dumping extreme rain and several feet of snow on California.

An industry group led by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, and including several other companies and organizations, announced plans Oct. 25 to cooperate on the development of a commercial space station. SpaceNews

An interesting interpretation that has as many pros and cons as Lynch's 1984 version.

A new supernova captured by the Hubble Space Telescope may act as a decoder for other star explosions.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin on Monday announced it wants to launch a space station that will house up to 10 people in the second half of the decade, as the race to commercialize the cosmos heats up.

Japan's H-2A rocket will launch a navigation satellite today (Oct. 25), and you can watch the event live.

Blue Origin has teamed up with Boeing and others to build a private space station called Orbital Reef, which is expected to begin flying later this decade.

You can save $15 on a the popular "Star Wars" game Star Wars Squadrons at Amazon right now for a 38% off deal.

For the first time in history, scientists may have discovered a planet in another galaxy.

NASA will hold a virtual media briefing at 3 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 28, to discuss the latest results from the agency's Juno spacecraft.

Blue Origin and Sierra Space today announced plans for Orbital Reef, a commercially developed, owned, and operated space station to be built in low Earth orbit....

Signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way galaxy may have been detected for the first time. This intriguing result, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, opens up a new window to search for exoplanet...

Most elements lighter than iron are forged in the cores of stars. A star's white-hot center fuels the fusion of protons, squeezing them together to build progressively heavier elements. But beyond iron, scientists have p...

The company is waiting on regulatory approval for its first orbital mission.