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Here's how to observe these solar system worlds overnight Wednesday (July 20) and Thursday (July 21).

We also get our first look at the "builders" who originally constructed the Kaylon artificial lifeforms

In space, no one wants to deal with the cleanup from liquids, flames or other messy science experiments.

Two private companies, Relativity Space and Impulse Space, unveiled plans for the first commercial flight to Mars in 2024 using reusable rockets.

New research motivated by string theory suggests possible, and equally strange, fates for evaporating black holes.

The James Webb Space Telescope could reveal hints about exoplanet surfaces by studying the planets' atmospheric temperatures and moisture levels.

NASA has delayed to launch of its VIPER moon rover to 2024, a one-year slip, due to the need for tests of its Astrobotic lunar lander.

One argument in favor of space exploration highlights benefits that help study, monitor and address serious concerns on Earth, like climate change and food production.

Smashed temperature records, wildfires and broiling soil are revealed in satellite data as Europe swelters in an extreme heatwave that is set to exacerbate a months-long drought.

Massive binary star systems in the galaxy form at the edges of open clusters or the leading edge of a spiral arm, a team of astronomers found.

Chinese launch services company CAS Space has signed a cooperation agreement with a giant state-owned travel company in an apparent boost for fledgling space tourism efforts in China.

Sotheby's is set to auction items from Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 moon landing artifacts collection.

On July 12, NASA revealed the deepest image of the universe ever taken, courtesy of the James Webb Space Telescope. But what's really happening in this historic image?

See the moon approach Jupiter on Tuesday (July 19) between midnight and dawn. The duo will be close enough to share the view with a pair of binoculars.

Ignore Obi-Wan's hand waving, this is the Star Wars movies ranked, worst to best list you’ve been looking for.

Astronomers have found a binary system containing a massive blue star and a dormant stellar-mass black hole in the star-forming Tarantula Nebula of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

It's only a matter of time before someone is killed by falling space junk.

Among the most spectacular sights in the sky, nebula come in a range of different types.

A European satellite that has been scrambling to escape premature death in Earth's atmosphere due to bad space weather has narrowly avoided a collision with a random piece of space junk.

A small space rock has proven to have a big effect on NASA's newly operational deep-space telescope.

Ready to tour the Universe? Find the perfect companion with our guide to the best telescopes for deep space.