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One of the miracles of modern astronomy is the ability to 'see' wavelengths of light that human eyes can't. Last week, astronomers put that superpower to good use and released five new images showcasing the universe in e...

A Soyuz spacecraft delivered a new crew to the International Space Station Sept. 15 as NASA and Roscosmos updated plans for later missions. The post New ISS crew arrives on Soyuz appeared first on SpaceNews.

The Parker Solar Probe and the Solar Orbiter may have finally solved a solar puzzle that has troubled scientists for decades.

Astronomers have measured the Milky Way's shape and found that the disk is warped and not a flat spiral like many of the galaxies we see in the Universe. It was assumed a collision with another galaxy in the ancient past...

New research from the Institute for Interstellar Studies explains how swarms of thousands of tiny spacecraft could maintain communications with Earth while exploring nearby stars. The post Tiny Swarming Spacecraft Could ...

How much “stuff” is there in the Universe? You’d think it would be easy to figure out. But, it’s not. Astronomers add up what they can detect, and still find there’s more to the cosmos than they see. So, what�...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample-return mission will return pieces of asteroid Bennu to Earth on Sept. 24, 2023. Follow the historic landing live here.

NASA on Thursday officially joined the search for UFOs--but reflecting the stigma attached to the field, the US space agency kept secret for hours the identity of the person heading a new program tracking mystery flying ...

The challenges of settling Mars stretch beyond the boundaries of rocket technology, impacting our biology and fundamentally questioning our identity as a species.

NASA is exploring the capabilities of several next-gen humanoid robots that it hopes will one day assist astronauts in orbit and mine the moon for minerals.