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Unity 23 will carry Italian Air Force Col. Walter Villadei and Lt. Col. Angelo Landolfi, as well as aerospace engineer Pantaleone Carlucci, a scientist with the Italian National Research Council.
Astronomers have uncovered evidence of explosions triggered by dead stars ramming into live stars, possible proof of a new type of supernova, a new study finds.
A new theory suggests dark matter may have come from quantum bags that got squished together in the early universe.
These planets are mostly made of gas, but a spaceship would have a rough time trying to get through a giant planet like Jupiter or Saturn.
Astronauts living and working on the International Space Station continue to monitor fires burning across California during a particularly serious fire season.
The classic TIE Fighter is a fan favorite, and it’s an easy build that will suit younger Lego enthusiasts well
Firefly Aerospace plans to launch its first-ever orbital mission this evening (Sept. 2), and you can watch the action live.
A citizen scientist's lucky discovery of an eccentric brown dwarf illustrates the tantalizing borderline between stars and planets.
Vesta, a massive world in the solar system's asteroid belt, sports two huge trough features that have long puzzled scientists, and it doesn't look like the mystery will be solved anytime soon.
The Caldor Fire, one of the largest in California's history, has been blazing since Aug. 14, 2021.
NASA's Perseverance rover is on track to collect its first-ever Mars sample in the next few days.
The European-Japanese BepiColombo mission hopes to shed light on many of the unexplored mysteries of Mercury, the least explored planet of the inner solar system.
The European Sentinel 2 satellite has flown over Mount Etna just as the volcano, the most active in Europe, erupted for the 50th time this year on Sunday (Aug 29).
Earth moves around the sun and across the universe on its axis and at an incredible rate.
NASA personnel at the agency's manufacturing facility in Louisiana are continuing to evaluate damage caused by Hurricane Ida, which made landfall on Sunday (Aug. 29).
A rocket-shaped stack of cheese and crackers could now launch your kid on a real-life space adventure.
How rare is our solar system? In the 30 years or so since planets were first discovered orbiting stars other than our sun, we have found that planetary systems are common in the galaxy.