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“You don’t have to go Venus now to do Venus atmospheric research."

Last week, six members of a NASA team began their year-long isolation experiment, the longest experiment of its kind. Living inside a...

Self-healing plastics, like the ones presumably used on the T-1000 in the second Terminator film, are now a reality, as NASA has...

"Get your ass to Mars!"

Who says that mixology has to be all about flinging cocktail shakers and pompously pairing weird flavors? If the team behind HoLLiE...

Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, has long been an enigma, mostly as a result of those weird white spots. But now,...

This would be our first trip to Neptune in over 26 years.

JAXA's HTV spacecrafts are known as "Kounotori," or "White Storks," in Japan, but they're not exactly bringing babies. This morning,...

Over the last few weeks, blogs and fringe websites have propagated rumors that a massive asteroid impact will place the world in peril...

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NASA is ramping up their efforts to send the first manned mission to Mars, but it's no walk in the park getting there. In addition to...

The Martian has been hailed as one of the most scientifically accurate sci-fi novels in recent memory, and the film adaptation looks...

Can Ridley Scott's The Martian really encourage the Government to increase spending on planetary sciences?

The seamless video is a compilation of Pluto flyby photos.

NASA's spacecraft Cassini has been studying Saturn and its moons since 2004, and its historic mission will finally come to an end in...

When astronauts perform sensitive tasks on the ISS, having free hands is key. The advent of augmented reality goggles on the space...

The deep space shuttle engine will be tested at 4:30 pm ET.

Curiosity keeps up its strong selfie game as it celebrates 3 years on Mars.

"A future NASA mission can tell us for sure if Europa has an ocean."

Today marks the first harvest in space.