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The U.S. Space Force plans to request funding in the 2024 budget for space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Lt. Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, U.S. Space Force deputy chief of space operations. The post Spa...

NASA and German space agency DLR announced April 28 they will end operations of an airborne astrophysics observatory in September. The post NASA and DLR to end SOFIA operations appeared first on SpaceNews.

A new batch of "Into the Starfield" videos takes us into the creative process behind Bethesda Softworks' "Starfield"

The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-4 mission are enjoying their Freedom spacecraft, the newest of SpaceX's fleet.

The swarm of 85,000 earthquakes that struck Antarctica was the strongest seismic outburst ever recorded there.

A stunning SpaceX launch shot shows heavy traffic at two Florida spaceports last week.

We'll have to wait at least another month to see the results of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's environmental review of SpaceX's Starship program.

It's hard to avoid stereotypes with these seemingly dull activities, but social scientists also warn our perceptions of boring people are contradictory and consequential.

Axiom Space has signed a deal with the space agency of the United Arab Emirates to fly a UAE astronaut to the ISS on SpaceX's Crew-6 mission for NASA, which is expected to launch in spring 2023.

Here are the best space and science fiction movies and TV shows to watch on Disney Plus in May.

Saudi Arabian fleet operator Arabsat has ordered its first fully software-defined geostationary satellite to provide flexible coverage across the Middle East, Africa and parts of Europe. The post Arabsat orders first ful...

Collecting rocks from an asteroid is rocket science; getting them to the lab is another story.

Scratches and grooves on the Martian surface look like a huge 'fingernail' was gouging out regolith on the Red Planet, but there's a volcanic origin to these features.

Early risers are in for a celestial treat this weekend when four planets in our solar system align in the sky, culminating in a "romantic" display between Venus and Jupiter.

The International Space Station and China's space station photobombed a four-planet line-up in the early morning sky for Italian astrophysicist Gianluca Masi.

Everything you need to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA's Big Bang-probing space observatory.

The United Arab Emirates announced Friday it will send an astronaut on a six-month mission to space, as it seeks to become a major player in the industry.

A satellite being sent into space by Virgin Orbit will enable authorities to track ships even if they turn off their transmitters, ensuring they cannot hide.

These Celestron binoculars are on sale at Amazon and are perfect for astronomers and those wanting to view wildlife.

NASA is requesting public comment on the scope of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the agency's proposed Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign.

If a person is lost in the wilderness, they have two options. They can search for civilization, or they could make themselves easy to spot by building a fire or writing HELP in big letters. For scientists interested in t...

The Milky Way serves as a celestial pathway between two telescopes in a stunning image from Chile's Atacama Desert.