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It's only a matter of time before someone is killed by falling space junk.

Astronomers have found a binary system containing a massive blue star and a dormant stellar-mass black hole in the star-forming Tarantula Nebula of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Ignore Obi-Wan's hand waving, this is the Star Wars movies ranked, worst to best list you’ve been looking for.

See the moon approach Jupiter on Tuesday (July 19) between midnight and dawn. The duo will be close enough to share the view with a pair of binoculars.

A small space rock has proven to have a big effect on NASA's newly operational deep-space telescope.

A European satellite that has been scrambling to escape premature death in Earth's atmosphere due to bad space weather has narrowly avoided a collision with a random piece of space junk.

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China wants to change the trajectory of asteroid 2020 PN1 as part of planetary defense programs.

Space.com reached out to UFO groups and leading experts in the field to get their thoughts on NASA's new endeavor.

For particle physicists, this was the end of a decades-long and hugely difficult journey and the beginning of a new era of experimental physics.

Satellites tracking the total lunar eclipse in May revealed dramatic and uneven temperature changes across the surface of the moon.

While the Fujifilm X-T30 II mirrorless camera looks like a subtle upgrade from its predecessor it actually performs like a rocket.

A Chinese university has begun constructing an array of more than 20 large radar antennas to track potentially hazardous asteroids.

SpaceX will launch one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record-tying 13th time on Sunday morning (July 17), and you can watch it live.

Scientists debate claims of an ozone hole over the tropics.

Researchers suggest we may be able to use gravitational lensing to amplify radio waves, allowing us to listen in on communication signals passing through our solar system.

Ready to tour the Universe? Find the perfect companion with our guide to the best telescopes for planets.

More than half a century since its pages served as humanity's first roadmap to the moon, NASA's Apollo 11 flight plan has been relaunched.

Artemis moonwalkers will need innovative technologies in order to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before and forge the first long-term presence on the moon.

Snap, crackle, pop! Dust 'hopping' on asteroids might influence how these small bodies migrate through space.

China is unlikely to claim control over the moon despite concerns of NASA chief Bill Nelson. Here is why.