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Ingenuity traveled 1,214 feet (370 meters) and stayed aloft for 129 seconds on its latest sortie.

NASA has emphasized that the ISS partnership is continuing, despite Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin's inflammatory tweets.

For the first time, a powerful NASA telescope aboard the International Space Station observed merging "hot spots" on a weird star, known as a magnetar.

A new competition with HeroX asks for innovative ways to analyze data gathered on the Red Planet.

Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 meant Ukraine lost access to a major satellite ground station located there. That annexation, and ongoing unrest in eastern Ukraine, have also cut off most business Ukraine's space i...

Ukraine's space agency, and the country's small but highly specialized space industry, have been hit harder than Russia by the conflict over Crimea. The real problem was the political impact on Ukraine's industrial ties ...

In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You'll be confused with an actual planet after today’s topic: planetary nebula! Confusingly, planetary nebulae have absolutely nothing...

New satellite views from space show the Russian military moving towards Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday (March 11).

On this episode of This Week in Space, we'll tell you everything you need to know to fly your own rockets.

On Earth, geologists can dig holes and pull up core samples to find out what lies beneath the surface....

NASA's Psyche mission is almost ready for its moment in the Sun - a 1.5-billion-mile (2.4-billion-kilometer) solar-powered journey to a mysterious, metal-rich asteroid of the same name....

The Borg and Q in the same season?! It's almost as if the showrunner said, "OK, what were the best bits of TNG?"

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

Bahrain became the latest country to join the Artemis Accords as the agreement regarding principles for cooperation in space exploration continues to expand beyond traditional spacefaring nations. The post Bahrain joins ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured a laser-like jet that represents a "tantrum" being thrown by an infant star.

NASA celebrates the famous mathematical ratio each year on March 14 (3/14), which is meant to represent the 3.14 constant.

A California startup is joining much bigger players in the drive to explore settlement on the moon, as plans by NASA to send astronauts back there heats up the commercial lunar market.

Using ground-based and space-based observations, a team of researchers has been monitoring a difficult-to-see comet carefully. It’s called Comet 323P/SOHO, and it was discovered over 20 years ago in 1999. But it’s di...

It started with the steam engine but applies to the universe too!

AST SpaceMobile is expanding a launch deal with SpaceX for its cellphone-compatible broadband constellation following a 2021 decision to move its upcoming BlueWalker-3 prototype mission from Russia's now-embargoed Soyuz ...

Everybody's favorite giant rocket hauler is back in action.

The IPCC just released its Working Group II report, which addresses the impacts of Climate Change and the necessary adaptations. The post The IPCC Releases its 2022 Report on Climate Change, in Case you Needed Something ...