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NASA launched its powerful new Landsat 9 Earth-observing satellite into orbit on Sept. 27, 2021, on a mission to monitor our planet's land resources.

Director Klim Shipenko, actor Yulia Peresild and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov are scheduled to launch toward the orbiting lab aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft on Oct. 5.

An increasing number of researchers are blueprinting low-cost and novel ways to further explore the Red Planet.

The Canon EOS Ra camera gives astrophotographers and landscape photographers everything they need to capture the colors of the nebula (Hydrogen Alpha) in their work.

The Fujifilm X-T4 combines the simplicity of a film camera and the top-notch technology of digital, making it a perfect all-round camera for landscape and night sky photography.

The Peak Design Travel Tripod is a narrow, novel, and night-friendly support for full-frame DSLRs and even smartphones

A moderate solar storm is headed for Earth on Sept. 27, 2021, with auroras predicted to light up the sky much further south than usual.

A reboot of the 90s sci-fi epic "Babylon 5" is in development at The CW network, Variety has reported.

A lost piece of the moon belonging to Louisiana may have remained missing, if not been discarded or destroyed, had the plaque on which it was mounted not attracted the eye of a Florida gun collector.

Landsat 9 will join its partner Landsat 8 in tracking urban sprawl, forest cover and the retreat of glaciers, among other features and phenomena.

The crew of the Planetary Union exploration vessel, the USS Orville, will quantum drive onto our screens on March 10, 2022.

There are plenty of astrophotographers on Instagram, but these are the best ones to follow if you're looking for night sky inspiration.

Actor William Shatner, known in every corner of the galaxy as Captain James T. Kirk from "Star Trek," has a new album out — and he may be planning a trip to space.

Blue Origin will launch its second crewed suborbital flight on Tuesday, Oct. 12, carrying Planet Labs co-founder Chris Boshuizen and Dassault Systèmes healthcare executive Glen de Vries.

Bring balance to the force with these Lego Star Wars deals, with discounts on the Millennium Falcon, X-wing, Mandalorian kits.

Create stunning night sky images by learning to photograph the Milky Way like a pro.

September marks the end of the summer sea ice melt season and the Arctic sea ice minimum, when sea ice over the Northern Hemisphere ocean reaches its lowest extent of the year.

The best camera settings and shooting tips for anyone looking to photograph star trails.

The universe is pretty good at smashing things together. And when neutron stars do it, the collisions release a flood of elements necessary for life.

The universe is pretty good at smashing things together. And when neutron stars do it, the collisions release a flood of elements necessary for life.

These are the 10 best lightsaber fights in Star Wars, ever. Don't fight us on this, we have the high ground.