Sam Durrance, who as an astronomer was one of the first non-career astronauts to fly after the loss of space shuttle Challenger, has died at 79. Durrance flew twice accompanying the payload he built.
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From his origins as Him to his role in 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3', a crash course in the life and times of the Marvel Comics super-being.
Take control on iconic superheroes like Batman and Superman with our list of the best DC games ever made.
"Star Trek: Lower Decks" is coming to a tabletop near you thanks to new content for the popular "Star Trek Adventures" role-playing game.
More than four decades ago, King Charles III got an up-close look at NASA's very first space shuttle, a test vehicle known as Enterprise.
SpaceX's launch of Ax-2, the second private crewed mission to the International Space Station, is now targeted for the evening of May 21.
Astronauts will fly the SpaceX Dragon capsule Endeavour to a new port on the International Space Station early Saturday (May 6), and you can watch it live.
NASA's ShadowCam instrument has imaged the lunar south pole in great detail, helping shed light on the region where astronauts will land as part of the Artemis 3 mission.
Astronomers comparing maps of the universe uncovered the nearest example of a black hole devouring a star ever detected.
A new NASA animation shows the tremendous scales of supermassive black holes, which have masses millions to billions of times that of the sun and dominate the centers of most galaxies.
"Silo" debuts on Apple TV+ today (May 5), and we spoke with Academy Award winning actor/director Tim Robbins Tim about the making of this post-apocalyptic thriller.
The four biggest moons of Uranus — Titania, Oberon, Ariel and Umbriel — may harbor salty oceans beneath their frozen surfaces, a new study suggests.
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks on Saturday (May 6) offering skywatchers the chance to see debris from Halley's Comet burn up in Earth's atmosphere.
Mission team members may stop trying to fix a stuck valve on the LunaH-Map cubesat at the end of the month, according to reports.
A crew of celebrities are set to go where none have gone before. "Well, sort of," says William Shatner, the actor-turned-astronaut who serves in Mission Control for "Stars on Mars," June 5 on Fox.
Scientists studying a star system in Orion witnessed one of the most powerful stellar eruptions ever seen — and it could be devastating to nearby planets.
Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be the flag-bearer for Canada on Saturday (May 6) at the coronation of King Charles III.
The third Guardians of the Galaxy movie is a raw, dark, and sentimental last adventure for James Gunn’s endearing band of misfits.
May's full Flower Moon rises tonight (May 5) following a lunar eclipse that will be visible only to the Eastern Hemisphere.
The launch of Ax-2, the second private crewed mission to the International Space Station, has been delayed beyond early May. A new target date has not yet been announced.

