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A NASA concept mission called Mars Life Explorer would dig into Red Planet ice, hunting for signs of living organisms.

Mars, the fourth planet from the sun is famed for its rusty red appearance. Here we explore the Red Planet in more detail and see why scientists find it so intriguing.

On Wednesday (July 13) at 5 a.m. EDT (09:00 GMT), the moon will arrive at its closest point to the Earth for 2022.

The "most comprehensive studies" of the Higgs boson conducted to date reveal that the particle behaves as expected and could help unlock some of the greatest mysteries of physics.

There's far too much dust in the universe, compared with what our calculations predict.

After digesting the identity-shattering action in Disney Plus's "Moon Knight," check out 9 more moon gods from around the world.

SpaceX will launch 46 satellites and land a rocket at sea on Sunday (July 10), and you can watch the action live.

New research shows that certain protein-building amino acids that could be evidence of ancient life on Mars are more susceptible to radiation than scientists thought.

China's three Shenzhou 14 astronauts have completed their first month in orbit as they prepare for the arrival of the Chinese space station’s second module.

As highly anticipated as the first science-quality images from the James Webb Space Telescope will be, they aren't the first photos from the massive space observatory.

See the moon and Antares team up in the evening sky on Sunday (July 10). The duo will be close enough to see together through binoculars.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has a blue-eyed special among its solar system observations.

Elon Musk aims to back out of his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, but the social media company wants the deal to go through.

NASA's Perseverance rover has snagged its ninth sample from the Martian surface, collecting material that was once part of an ancient river delta.

The James Webb Space Telescope, also known as Webb or JWST, is a high-capability space observatory designed to revolutionize astronomy.

NASA's asteroid-sampling spacecraft OSIRIS-REx had a near-death experience at Bennu, according to the mission team.

Mira, the 'Wonderful Star,' will be at its peak brightness around July 13. See how to find Mira and learn more about this variable star's odd behavior.

NASA issued a statement formally condemning Russia's blatant misuse of the International Space Station for propaganda purposes.

NASA has released which celestial objects the first science images from the James Webb Space Telescope will show.

Asteroid Bennu nearly swallowed the OSIRIS-REx probe when it touched down on the rock to collect a sample, revealing that the space rock's nature was much different than scientists had thought.

The rocket that launched the first astronauts to the moon will blast off from the back of a new dollar coin in 2024. NASA's Saturn V will be featured on Alabama's American Innovation $1 Coin.