At an event celebrating their past, the new inductees into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, David Leestma, Sandy Magnus and Chris Ferguson, looked to the future for the promise of space exploration.
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The launch of SpaceX's next cargo mission to the Internationl Space Station has been pushed back at least two more weeks, to no earlier than July 11.
SpaceX can continue developing and testing its huge Starship vehicle in South Texas, provided the company takes pains to mitigate its impact on the area, a long-awaited environmental review has found.
The sun flexed its considerable magnetic muscles today (June 13), and two solar spacecraft captured the show on video.
A rogue black hole wandering the space lanes of our Milky Way galaxy alone could be the smallest black hole yet found.
Monoculars aren't just for observing wildlife; they can enhance your stargazing experience too.
Obi-Wan’s third outing is stuffed full of Star Wars Easter eggs, trivia, and tidbits that will get force sensitives tingling.
Obi-Wan finally swings his lightsaber around and makes whooshing sounds as Darth Vader makes his return.
NASA's Voyager 1 team is trying to work out why the spacecraft appears to be confused about its location in space, but the mission's distance from Earth makes solving the issue challenging.
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory spotted enormous shock waves racing away from a collision of two galaxy clusters.
Jupiter's moon Europa is set to obscure a star while being shadowed by its own host planet.
Europe's Gaia space telescope creates the most comprehensive map of the Milky Way, allowing astronomers to study our galaxy's distant past, as well as its future.
An Astra rocket carrying two small hurricane-tracking satellites for NASA failed to reach orbit Sunday (June 12) after a major malfunction.
Marvel Comics unveiled its upcoming "Star Wars: Yoda" series at Star Wars Celebration 2022.
The nearly full moon will block a bright double star in the night sky tonight (June 12). Here's how to see it.
NASA's new SLS megarocket for Artemis 1 is back on the launch pad and you can see live views right now for free.
"Comet," "star" and "planet" are category names that immediately tell you something important about what they describe.
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array snapped a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1087.
The European Space Agency will release new data from its Milky Way-mapping Gaia mission on June 13. Here’s how you can get the latest updates from the telescope live.