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"Failed star" brown dwarfs may get a second chance to shine by colliding and merging to birth a new star.

NASA will hold a series of events today (March 24) that update us on the agency's plans for the moon and more, and you can watch them live.

Do you want to get a better look at the universe around you? I've spotted these early deals on our best binoculars, cameras and telescopes, so you don't have to blow your budget for mind-blowing views.

Here's how to spot the Pleiades before they become lost in the glow of the setting sun.

NASA's SLS rocket is back at the launch pad as the space agency gears up to launch Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon next month.

NASA's Space Launch System rocket was back on the move overnight ahead of its second mission to the moon, which will be the first time the vehicle carries a crew.

Rocket Lab has inked a $190 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for 20 launches of the company's suborbital HASTE rocket.

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois tonight and over the weekend as several coronal mass ejections and fast solar wind impact Earth.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a rare cosmic moment: a comet breaking apart in real time.

'Amaze, amaze, amaze!'

Has Project Hail Mary left you craving more of Andy Weir's work? We've rounded up the best of Andy Weir's sci-fi books, from The Martian to Artemis.

The U.S. Space Force has swapped rockets for an upcoming GPS satellite launch, moving to a SpaceX Falcon 9 while the investigation into an anomaly with ULA's Vulcan Centaur continues.

Astronomers have found four new moons orbiting Jupiter and 11 new moons around Saturn.

The latest Starship Troopers video game knows where its strengths lie and packs a couple of neat twists that set it apart from its predecessors.

Extreme exomoons with tidal heating and thick, hydrogen-rich atmospheres may be able to create billions of years of potentially habitable surface conditions.

As moon missions accelerate, countries are working to define how to respond to emergencies and avoid interference between competing operations.

On Episode 202 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Mike Wall, the spaceflight and tech editor at Space.com, to bring us up to date on all the latest Artemis news.

A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins.

Russia's Progress 94 cargo spacecraft did not deploy one of its docking antennas as planned after launching toward the ISS on Sunday (March 22), complicating plans for its arrival.

Proposed constellations of orbiting mirrors and data centers would completely destroy the night sky as humanity has known it for millions of years, experts say.

We're just scratching the surface of what the innovative collaboration between human astronomers and AI can unlock.