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Astronomers have examined infant planets orbiting a star 370 light-years away, seeing the exomoon forming disks of gas and dust around them in unprecedented detail.

On Episode 153 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Robert Zubrin, founder and president of The Mars Society, about making real, actionable plans to send a crew to Mars.

For an unforgettable stargazing adventure, few places rival the Florida Keys.

"Together, we can inspire a spirit of discovery to change lives and change the world for the better through a passion for exploration."

A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

JWST could potentially detect the signature of methyl halide compounds, produced by microbial life in Earth's ocean, on hypothetical hycean exoplanets.

Isar Aerospace is set to launch its new Spectrum rocket from Europe's first orbit-capable spaceport facility in Norway.

On March 29, a partial solar eclipse will cause a dark shadow over eastern North America — and weather satellites will pick it up.

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, with its future uncertain, this historic site is at risk.

This original prop from Steven Spielberg's timeless 1982 film hits the auction block.

A new recipe for black holes could do away with central singularities, saving the laws of physics from troubling infinities.

Using data from the Euclid Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a stunning 2,674 dwarf galaxies, the study of which could help better understand cosmic evolution.

Whether President Donald Trump still supports returning astronauts to the lunar surface remains to be seen, but one thing is for certain: the moon no longer has a place in his White House.

Scientists say AI has crossed a critical 'red line' after demonstrating how two popular large language models could clone themselves.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab begins normal operations after devastating LA fires as hundreds of employees who were displaced begin rebuilding their lives.

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course.

In some cases, binoculars are a better bet.

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

Amateur astronomers who have purchased telescopes from leading suppliers in the U.S. may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.

People across the world captured awesome views of a large Full Wolf Moon and a mini Mars.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch moon landers built by Firefly Aerospace and the Japanese company ispace early Wednesday (Jan. 15), and you can watch it live.