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NASA's Lucy mission, bound for asteroids that orbit the sun at the same distance as Jupiter, will watch the moon's reflected sunlight disappear during a lunar eclipse.

The Super Flower Blood Moon, a total lunar eclipse, occurs tonight (May 15). Here's what to know and where to watch.

A partial solar eclipse coincided with sunset in April 2022. This image tracks the movements of the sun and eclipse stages.

Boeing's Starliner capsule is all set to launch on its second uncrewed flight test to the International Space Station, 2.5 years after failing on its first try.

A Blood Moon total lunar eclipse will occur this weekend and here's when to watch it.

Here is every stage of the Super Flower Blood Moon of May 2022 with a timetable for the total lunar eclipse.

Tiny Snake Island has hosted some fierce fighting during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as new satellite photos show.

SpaceX plans to launch and land a rocket on Saturday (May 14), its second such effort in less than 24 hours.

Arcade Fire's Win Butler talks with Space.com about the band's new record "We" and the black holes that helped inspire it.

Jeff Bezos' aerospace company announced today (May 13) that it's targeting May 20 for the launch of NS-21, the next crewed flight of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle.

Retired NASA eclipse scientist Fred Espenak has been watching the night sky ever since he was eight years old, and plans once again to look up for the forthcoming lunar eclipse Sunday (May 15).

NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins is seen floating above Earth in a new photo from the International Space Station.

Devastating wildfires in New Mexico fueled by high winds are visible from space.

During the so-called Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse, the face of the moon will turn a brick-red hue. Here's why.

More than 50 years after the first Apollo samples were brought to Earth, scientists have successfully grown plants in lunar soil for the first time.

We've scoured the internet to find the best binoculars deals, with picks from the likes of Celestron, Nikon and more.

The liftoff of the CAPSTONE moon mission has been pushed four days to no earlier than May 31, NASA announced this week.

The collider cost $730 million and is many decades in the making

Microorganisms living on a large slab of ancient seafloor in the Persian Gulf may reveal clues about life on other planets.

Not all superheroes films were created equal… discover the best Marvel movies of all time and see if your favorites made our top 15 ranked list

Alpha particles, also known as alpha radiation, are the star players in the game of alpha decay — here's everything you need to know.