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Today marks the 45th anniversary of “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,” which was released in theaters by 20th Century Fox on May 21, 1980, and has been aptly christened

Starfish Space plans to make history on its second-ever mission, which is set to lift off next month. On Tuesday (May 20), the Seattle-based startup unveiled the outline of the

The fundamental constants of nature seem perfectly tuned to allow life to exist. If they were even a little bit different, we simply wouldn’t be here. Given this grave existential

The Chinese company LandSpace launched its methane-powered Zhugque-2E rocket on Saturday (May 17), carrying a batch of six satellites to orbit. Zhugque-2E lifted off Saturday at 12:12 a.m. EDT (0412

If you want a Memorial Day streaming deal, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better one than this. A year of Peacock TV, with over 50 always-on channels and

The moon will be positioned close to Saturn and Neptune in the pre-dawn hours on May 22. (Image credit: Starry Night.) The moon will rise with Venus and the ice

NASA’s Perseverance rover has made to a new region on Mars, which may contain some of the Red Planet’s oldest and most interesting rocks. Perseverance landed inside the 28-mile-wide (45

A brand-new SpaceX rocket just earned its wings. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Tuesday (May 20) at 11:19 p.m. EDT (0319 GMT

Life as we know it may require lightning, as it’s one of the few energy sources a planet has available to create complex chemical compounds. Now, new research has found

Researchers from Kyushu University in Japan have provided some new insights about the powerful geomagnetic storm that flared up last Mother’s Day, after a big solar storm hit Earth. The