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We often hear about how people working in the space industry first had their interest piqued by space movies and games, but someone working in the space industry for over

For the first time in more than five years, humanity has launched a mission to Mars — but it won’t be arriving at the Red Planet anytime soon. NASA’s twin

The three astronauts of China’s Shenzhou 20 mission safely touched down on the Dongfeng Landing Site in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region shortly before 3.45 a.m. EST (0845 GMT) on

All Mars launches are big deals, but this one had some extra juice. NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission lifted off atop Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket from Florida’s Space Coast

Astronomers usually don’t like clouds. After all, clouds obscure their view of the cosmos. But dense cloud coverage is now something astronomers might look for on distant exoplanets. Researchers at

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket just launched an interplanetary mission on its second-ever flight — and aced an epic landing at sea. NASA’s two-spacecraft ESCAPADE Mars mission is now en

It’s not all about pretty auroras when the sun shoots some ejecta our way. As people across the Earth gazed at the sky the past few nights, staring up at

Astronomers have captured striking footage of the solar system comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking apart on the nights following Nov. 11 after it was destabilized by a close brush with

The northern lights could still be visible tonight (Nov. 13-14) as lingering effects from recent solar eruptions continue to ripple through Earth’s magnetic field. Minor (G1) to strong (G3) geomagnetic

As the moon becomes the center of the new space race, the United States military is looking for new ways to keep track of spacecraft and other objects flying close