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A lot goes into a SpaceX launch, and that includes preparing for the possibility that things might not go according to plan.

SpaceX will launch a crew of four astronauts Wednesday evening (Nov. 10) on its third operational crewed flight for NASA, and you can watch the action online.

Technology in the Alien franchise might seem a bit all over the place, but it all make sense when you think about it.

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ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet gives a brief interview in Cologne, Germany, less than 48 hours after leaving the International Space Station.

Here are 12 of the best Marvel TV shows from across Disney Plus and Netflix, ranked from worst to best.

A team of astronauts, engineers and geologists is travelling to Spain’s Canary Islands, one of Europe’s volcanic hot spots, to learn how to best explore the Moon and Mars during ESA’s Pangaea geological training course.

High-resolution satellites have detected substantial quantities of methane leaking from adjacent landfill sites close to the centre of Madrid, Spain. Using data from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P mission combined with GHGSat’s high-resolution commercial imagery, scientists from the SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research and GHGSat discovered both landfill sites combined emitted 8800 kg of methane per hour in August 2021 – the highest observed in Europe by GHGSat.

Life-size replicas of NASA's Perseverance rover and Mars helicopter Ingenuity are touring the United States over the next year.

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has begun scraping away at an intriguing set of layered rocks that may have formed in liquid water.

NASA has let go of its goal to return humans to the moon's surface by 2024.

Best Buy are offering a guaranteed Black Friday price on this Amazon Fire TV stick with Alexa Voice Remote.

Satellite data shows small but highly specific decreases in atmospheric carbon dioxide due to pandemic-related lockdowns, a new study shows.

The latest results from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA bring several key revelations, including that black holes tend to come with certain masses.

One of the two spacewalker on Sunday’s excursion is seen outside China’s space station, with a part of the lab’s robotic arm in the background. Credit: CMSA

Astronauts Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping, the first Chinese woman to perform a spacewalk, stepped outside China’s space station Sunday for an excursion lasting more than six hours to ready the orbiting lab’s robotic arm for operations.

It looks like New Orleans and Florida got quite the show.

Amazon are offering $10 off this 474-piece Lego Star Wars X-wing in a pre-Black Friday deal.

Learn how our solar system formed, how it was discovered and the names of the planets, dwarf planets and regions of space that orbit our sun.

These are the best telescopes for kids who are just starting to express an interest in astronomy.