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After six years of exploring Mars, Curiosity has only traveled a total of about 11 miles across the Martian surface.   Despite the...

We could start by asking a hypothetical yes-or-no question here, but if you've read the headline, you know the answer would almost...

When NASA launched their IMAGE satellite back in 2000, they were expecting the $150 million craft to have a long career of service...

If we're ever going to find alien life, we must rely on the certain tools to increase the power of our senses--radars to detect sounds...

High above us, there exists a point where the Earth's atmosphere ends, and the black emptiness of space begins. Our planet's...

Another day, another Trump administration budget cut at the expense of American innovation. Now the two-decades old International...

The Australian ornithopod dinosaur known as the “hypsilophodontid” must have had it rough. When it lived during the Mesozoic era...

As non-luminous particles floating around in space, dark matter has become one of the most fascinating--and difficult to...

It's a big day for NASA: New Mars lander InSight just passed its crucial first test in its ability to search for alien life on the...

Conspiracy theorists are accusing NASA of an unprecedented cover-up, following the discovery of footage of what has been described as...

It sounds like the plot to a sequel to Gravity. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) ran intro trouble today...

Sci-fi is filled with fantastic tales of multiverses--an infinite cosmic tapestry of universes wherein alternate realities play out in...

Believe it or not, there has never been an African-American crew member aboard the International Space Station. That was until last...

One of the quickest ways to cause a space-related panic (besides news of an imminent alien invasion) is to tell people that an...

Humanity has reached somewhat of a dead end in our search for alien life in the universe.We've looked on the surface of Mars, we've...

On Thursday, NASA and the Department of Energy convened at the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas to explain their joint...

The sun is losing mass very, very slowly. This is mostly normal —  as it goes about its nuclear fusion process, it gradually...

Being some of the larger things we've seen in the universe, a galaxy colliding with another galaxy is no small affair, and it can be...

As you perhaps already know, Jupiter is an absurdly beautiful planet.Last year, NASA began releasing photos of our solar system's...

Explorers with the Great Maya Aquifer Project just discovered that two large underwater caverns on the Yucatan Peninsula are...