A model of the Chang'e 2 spacecraft is displayed at the Bejing Air & Space Museum. Credit:...
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Global Positioning Systems are a key feature in everyday life for much of the world’s population. Whether...
Scientists know for certain the moon doesn’t currently have a magnetosphere. But they’ve been debating for decades...
Not long after the Moon and Jupiter rise in the Midwest, our satellite closes in for an...
For astronomers and cosmologists, the Cosmic Dark Ages are the final frontier, holding the answers to how...
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sept. 10, 2025,...
M33 lies 2.8 million light-years from Earth, yet many of its globular clusters can be imaged with...
Galactic black holes are cosmic mitochondria, powerhouses of the Universe. Most of the energy these supermassive black...
The core of the Milky Way is a dense, active, messy region, dominated by a supermassive black...
The first week of October kicks off with two don’t miss skywatching events. It’s a busy skywatching...
When the James Webb Space Telescope — seen here as it separated from its rocket — launched...
NASA released this Hubble Space Telescope panorama of the Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest cosmic neighbor, in January...
DURANGO, Colo., Oct. 5, 2026 — Agile Space Industries today announced that Jonathan Baliff has joined its...
Deep space travel comes with a huge potential downside – radiation exposure that can kill an astronaut...
Heat shields are undeniably one of the most important parts of any spacecraft that intends to enter...
SpaceX scrubbed its launch attempt of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer A mission on...
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The Moon passes through the outskirts of M44, also known as the Beehive Cluster, in central Cancer...
Using data from the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) observatory, scientists recently observed BP Crucis, a...
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, named Grace, sits atop a Falcon 9 rocket at Space Launch Complex 40 at...