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As Artemis 1 prepares for an epic launch toward the moon, NASA and a space law expert discuss the Artemis Accords governing the agency's future missions, alongside international partners.

In 2003, a powerful solar storm hit Earth with little warning, causing disruption to power grids, aviation and satellites. Twenty years later, we are only slightly better prepared for such incidents.

A new map of distribution of minerals on Mars reveals the history of past water abundance on the Red Planet and could even shape future space missions.

The latest JWST treasure trove contains ancient galaxies and countless cosmic wonders.

The U.S. Space Force just completed a major joint training exercise that saw participants engage in "simulated on-orbit combat engagements."

A new study explores what happens when blown-up dying red giant stars engulf planets in their vicinity.

Astrobotic received NASA funding for its mission to send a rover to the moon and keep operating it after the frigid, two-week-long lunar night.

Blue Origin plans to launch its next mission to suborbital space next week, but it won't be a crewed affair.

The International Space Station (ISS) is a multi-nation construction project that is the largest single structure humans ever put into space.

Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti reveals breathtaking new auroral images from the International Space Station.

Dr. Lori Glaze of NASA's Planetary Science Division offered updates about the potential mission at a virtual town hall.

NASA will launch a dedicated tracking website Sunday (Aug. 28), the day before the moon mission's first liftoff opportunity.

SpaceX's latest Starship Super Heavy booster is back on the launch pad, this time with its full complement of 33 engines.

Grab this space-saving 3d printer for just $129.99 for a limited time - it's ideal for creating small parts and models.

A private space station that Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and other partners plan to build just cleared a hurdle on its path to orbit.

More than a decade after NASA landed its last space shuttle, parts from all five orbiters are set to launch again, this time to the moon. Components from 83 shuttle missions are on Artemis 1.

Dead or alive, you're coming with us as we run down the RoboCop movies, ranked worst to best.

Uranus will reverse its eastward movement Wednesday (Aug. 24) and begin its westward path across the night sky.

The potential science from future lunar missions stretches far beyond the moon.

NASA's Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon, in preparation for our eventual journey to Mars.

Other providers will have to dramatically increase their satellite output or adopt similar technology as Starlink Maritime to compete in the cruise line industry over the next few years.