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NASA's little CAPSTONE cubesat is making good progress on its long journey to the moon.

A new study suggests that high-impact exercise could help astronauts limit bone loss while in space.

NASA's Perseverance rover is on the hunt for the "goldilocks" of rocks to sample on Mars.

A hot, dry start to summer has spurred a record number of wildfires in southern Alaska, and weather satellites are tracking the development of the blazes from space.

An amateur astronomer found a fossilized surprise in the well-studied sky near the bright Andromeda Galaxy.

One of the farthest active comets ever spotted will make its closest approach to Earth on July 14, and here's how you can catch the action live.

Artemis Base Camp will be established in the moon's south polar region, in a to-be-determined spot that features plentiful sunlight, direct-to-Earth communications and good access to water ice.

July's full moon will once again be a supermoon, reaching its perigee or closest point to our planet on July 13.

SpaceX's Starlink satellites are providing data to NOAA to help improve space weather forecasts as spacecraft operators struggle with unexpected effects of frequent solar eruptions.

The United States Space Force has activated a new unit that is tasked with providing "critical intelligence on threat systems, foreign intentions and activities in the space domain."

NASA plans to start rolling its Artemis 1 moon mission off the launch pad early Friday morning (July 1), and you can watch the slow-moving action live.

40 years ago director Steven Spielberg introduced audiences to a benevolent alien in "E.T" the Extra-Terrestrial

The Higgs boson is a fundamental particle discovered on July 4, 2012, by researchers at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) located at CERN, Switzerland.

This episode marks a welcome return to Trademark Trek Tomfoolery.

Astronomers have finally ruled out that one of the highest-risk asteroids seen in years will hit Earth in 2052.

From returning greats to brand new shows, these are the best upcoming sci-fi TV shows for 2022.

The MoveShootMove Star Tracker could be the perfect place to start for aspiring astrophotographers but how does it hold up in real life?

The James Webb Space Telescope's first images are coming soon and scientists can't wait for us to see them.

A NASA JPL concept aims to send tiny swimming robots to explore oceans on other planets and moons in our solar system.

See the moon glow with Earthshine this weekend. The phenomenon occurs when sunlight is reflected off Earth and back toward the moon shortly after sunset.

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled to launch two satellites for the U.S. military on Thursday (June 30), and you can watch the action live.