Space

Spider Crater in Western Australia may be 600–900 million years old, preserving evidence of an ancient meteorite impact.…

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The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked…

The space industry is rapidly expanding. About 20,000 satellites already circle the Earth, a number that could reach…

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has just hit a milestone — for the longest distance traveled by an off-Earth…

Explanation: What a cosmic coincidence! In today’s image, Mars joins the Beehive cluster (M44 or Praesepe) below an…

Three NASA-supported small spacecraft, along with many commercial payloads, are shown before being encapsulated in a SpaceX Falcon…

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High on a Hawaiian volcano sit two of the largest telescopes on Earth, aimed straight up at the…

A scorching hot planet nearly 320 light-years from Earth has provided the first direct evidence for a fundamental…

Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System and has a planetary magnetosphere to match! Since 2016,…

NASA engineer and astronaut Christina Koch will serve as the agency’s acting deputy chief engineer beginning on Sunday,…

NASA’s latest satellite imagery reveals Australia’s giant spider; the striking landscape created by an ancient impact is a huge crater