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What happens when two carbon-rich space rocks slam into each other? You’d expect to see clear signs of impact in the ensuing meteorites — but for over 30 years, scientists

A new live-action “Pacific Rim” prequel series has officially landed in development at Prime Video in a collaboration agreement between entertainment heavyweights Legendary Television and Amazon MGM Studios. This action-centered

From left to right, SpaceX Crew-11 members Oleg Platonov of Roscosmos, Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman of NASA and JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui pose together in front of a Falcon

Since 1986 I have had an affiliation with the Hayden Planetarium in New York. My “official” title there is “Associate and Guest Lecturer.” Indeed, through all of these years I

Our sun is wobbling, and this has a huge impact upon the regularity of many of Earth’s meteor showers, according to new research that discovers why streams of comet dust

Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. Brecher imaged the distant

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky. To

SpaceX continues its steady pace of Starlink launches, ever growing the company’s orbital internet constellation. A Falcon 9 rocket launched SpaceX‘s Starlink 6-74 mission Thursday night, April 24, out of

As scientists and space enthusiasts commemorate the Hubble Space Telescope’s 35 years in orbit, the mission team joined in by delivering a fresh collection of awe-inspiring images. Launched on April

Though Mars, the Red Planet, is a vast and inhospitable land today, scientists think it once resembled our very own Earth — the Blue Planet, if you will. More specifically,