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Adorama is currently offering up to $200 off on powerful, but easy-to-use, Celestron StarSense Explorer telescopes in a year-end sale.

A year after its last launch, Russia’s newest rocket lifted off again — and things didn't go entirely according to plan.

From stem cells to blue jets to 'made in space' concrete, this is the best of 2021 International Space Station research.

Nibiru has been linked to NASA, and is also sometimes referred to or confused with Planet X, another supposed world for which there is no evidence.

After an asteroid struck at the end of the Cretaceous period, debris from wildfires filled the atmosphere and blocked sunlight across Earth, causing ecosystem collapse and extinctions.

A rundown of awesome results about black holes from 2021.

The New Year will see missions returning to the Moon and much more.

Comets heat up very quickly as they approach the sun, causing the icy bodies to glow green, but never in the tails trailing behind them. A new study may finally reveal why.

This small cluster of stars packs quite a visual morsel.

Chinese officials filed a note with the United Nations stating that Starlink spacecraft had two close encounters with Tianhe this year, both of them occurring when astronauts were aboard the module.

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This real-time video shows the separation of the James Webb Space Telescope from the Ariane 5 launch vehicle and the subsequent solar array deployment.

This guide will tell you the best times to see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in 2022, and clue you in about planetary meetups, conjunctions and more.

China has formally approved three missions targeting the south pole of the moon, with the first to launch around 2024.

As COVID-19 infection rates rise once again, the leaders of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) have canceled the major conference scheduled for early January.

The magnetosphere of Jupiter's moon Ganymede sounds like a dial-up modem in a newly-released audio clip from NASA.

Hopefully, we get to see exactly how Boba escaped from the Great Pit of Carkoon.

Save $14 on the Lego Star Wars Imperial Probe Droid building toy, available at Target and Walmart.

Lego is launching a new series of building toys themed around NASA's Artemis program. The Rocket Launch Center and Lunar Research Base are scheduled for a release on March 1, 2022.

A Long March 7A rocket lifts off Dec. 23 from the Wenchang space center. Credit: CASC

China launched two classified Shiyan satellites Dec. 23 into a geostationary transfer orbit aboard a Long March 7A rocket, one of the country’s newest launch vehicles. The mission took off from China’s Wenchang launch base on Hainan Island.

The James Webb Space Telescope is one step closer to finishing the deployment of its massive sunshield.