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A new study reveals overlooked signs of geological activity on Venus — clues that the planet’s mysterious surface is still changing today. These signs, found in giant circular features called

NASA’s prototype for a lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) is seen lit in white and blue in an award-winning photograph. (Image credit: NASA/Bill Stafford and Helen Arase Vargas) NASA’s prototype for

First identified in the 1970s by NASA’s Viking mission, long, dark markings snake down Martian slopes, sometimes stretching across Mars’ surface for hundreds of feet. Scientists have watched some of

An extreme solar storm hit Earth some 14,300 years ago, more powerful than any other such event known in human history, a new analysis of radiocarbon data has revealed. The

Earth’s moon reaches its last quarter phase later this week! Read on to discover when and where to catch the fleeting lunar milestone, and what else to find in the

The night sky offered lucky skywatchers an unexpected double feature on May 17 — a surprise geomagnetic storm and a mysterious white plume slicing through the auroras. The moderate (G2

Whether you are a fan of space exploration history or of the game on which the series is based, “The Last of Us” has just delivered a real blast from

Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace has completed the first-ever test flight of a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) in the United States. The launch took place on Wednesday (May 14) from

Life, as they say, finds a way — even in the most sterile places on Earth. Scientists from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, along with researchers in

From John Glenn’s Friendship 7 to Blue Origin’s New Shepard, space capsules and more are set to return to or debut on display with the opening of five “reimagined” galleries