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The United Nations Postal Administration is celebrating human achievement at the Red Planet with "Planet Mars," its latest release of postage stamps.

China launched three new test communication satellites to low Earth orbit as the country looks to build its own version of SpaceX's Starlink broadband constellation.

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, which is currently on its way to asteroids orbiting the sun at the same distance as Jupiter, watched the moon disappear during the total lunar eclipse on May 15.

Boeing's Starliner capsule is scheduled to return to Earth on Wednesday (May 25), and teams on the ground have been gearing to welcome the spacecraft home.

The LHC's ALICE experiment detected a 'dead cone' in the aftermath of a proton-proton collision, paving the way for the direct measurement of the mass of a quark.

NASA will roll its Artemis 1 moon rocket back out to the launch pad early next month, if all goes according to plan.

We may have heard the last from China's Zhurong for a while, after the solar-powered Mars rover entered a dormant state due to winter's cold and local sand and dust storms.

Comets vs asteroids. They can end life as we know it or light up the sky with an impressive display of fire and ice. Looking into them is like peering into the history of our very own solar system, while some may even contain the answer to the origins of life itself.

Mars has almost no oxygen; it's only one-tenth of 1% of the air, not nearly enough for humans to survive.

Stars from colliding galaxies flow together in a newly upgraded image from NASA's venerable space telescope.

The tau Herculids from comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann which began to fragment in 1995 may make an appearance on the night of May 30-31.

A stunning SpaceX Starlink satellite fleet launch on May 18 included amazing views of the moon and sunrise.

Netflix just launched season 3 the animated sci-fi anthology "Love, Death + Robots" and here's the trailer.

HBO has recently delivered a new trailer and release date for Season 4 of "Westworld."

A fresh image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a deep view of the eye of a galactic needle.

NASA has released all of its Artemis 1 launch windows through 2022, with more dates through June 2023.

Here's everything you need to know about our local supermassive black hole.

Meet the newest stars on the music scene. Well, not stars precisely.

In the game Kerbal Space Program, if the rocket you design does not reach its destination, you correct its problems and launch again. The first real Kerbalnaut is on Boeing's second Starliner test.

Astronaut photos of Boeing's first uncrewed Starliner spacecraft to visit the station capture its Friday docking in stunning detail.

Astronauts aboard the ISS are scheduled to open Starliner's hatch and make a few welcoming remarks at about 11:45 a.m. EDT (1545 GMT) on Saturday. Watch it live here.