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The surprising discovery of volcanic rocks by NASA's Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater could unlock Mars' climate history and reveal when the Red Planet was wet and potentially habitable.

Two astrophotographers have captured a spectacular photo of the moon with a mind-blowing resolution of 174 megapixels to honor NASA's Artemis 1 mission.

SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA has been delayed four days to Oct. 3, an adjustment made to avoid spacecraft traffic coming to and from the International Space Station.

Nichelle Nichols will join other late "Star Trek" icons aboard the first-ever Celestis deep-space journey

That's a big saving on some a pair of Leica binoculars that will serve you well for a rang of different outdoor activities.

Explore 20 common misconceptions about space with our myth-busting guide.

The Great Dimming occurred when Betelgeuse coughed out a huge chunk of material, and the ejection took a toll on the giant star.

The discovery of an asteroid inside Venus's orbit might be the first of a new population within the inner solar system.

A potentially habitable water-rich world just 100 light-years away from Earth could be one of the best places to search for life.

NASA delivers a new installment in their Artemis 1 'Path to the Pad' video series.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has found definitive evidence for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a gas giant planet orbiting a Sun-like star 700 light-years away. The result provides important insights into the composition and formation of the planet, and is indicative of Webb’s ability to also detect and measure carbon dioxide in the thinner atmospheres of smaller rocky planets.

The countdown has started for the first human-rated launch to the Moon in over half a century. ESA’s European Service Module will be powering the Orion spacecraft to our natural satellite and back.

The moon and Mars have battled for precedence in NASA's exploration priorities.

SpaceX has rolled a Falcon 9 rocket to its launch pad at Cape Canaveral for a test-firing ahead of a planned mission Saturday night carrying another group of Starlink internet satellites into orbit.

The sky is blue and sunsets are red because different colors of light behave differently when they encounter air molecules.

A new map of distribution of minerals on Mars reveals the history of past water abundance on the Red Planet and could even shape future space missions.

In 2003, a powerful solar storm hit Earth with little warning, causing disruption to power grids, aviation and satellites. Twenty years later, we are only slightly better prepared for such incidents.

As Artemis 1 prepares for an epic launch toward the moon, NASA and a space law expert discuss the Artemis Accords governing the agency's future missions, alongside international partners.

Elon Musk will make a special announcement on Thursday evening (Aug. 25), and you can watch the proceedings live.