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Lasers are useful for a lot of things. They made CDs work (when they were still a thing). They also provide hours of entertainment for cats (and their humans). But they can also create magnetic conditions similar to the ...

Lunar exploration has been gaining more and more traction from various sources recently. Every step forward is another towards potentially having a permanent human presence on another solar system body. ESA took another ...

NASA’s Institute for Advanced Concepts is famous for supporting outlandish ideas in the astronomy and space exploration fields. Since being re-established in 2011, the institute has supported a wide variety of projects...

Can anything crafted by humans be viewed with the naked eye from space, or would astronauts need to use binoculars?

"We're coming up on the plumes!" The co-pilot announced over the intercom. The other six passengers and I took our positions along the viewing cupola at the belly of the "Tour Bus", and each grabbed on to the hand and fo...

China added a new experiment module to its space station Sunday, following a high-profile launch from the country's coastal spaceport. The post Second module docks at China's space station, large rocket stage tracked in ...

China on Sunday launched one of two laboratory modules to complete its permanent orbiting space station.

The person tapped to be the next head of NASA's astrophysics division says his top priority is to keep the agency's next large space telescope on schedule and within its budget. The post Roman Space Telescope top challen...

SpaceX plans to launch a new set of Starlink satellites from Florida on July 24, and you can watch it live.

China is set to add a new compartment to its space station following the launch of the Wentian module early on Sunday.