On Feb. 12, 2001, NASA landed a spacecraft on an asteroid! After a five-year mission, the NEAR-Shoemaker...
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The icy volcanism of Pluto’s large moon Charon and a belt of fractures across its surface may...
Observations of the tiny Sparkler dwarf galaxy have revealed it sits embedded in a system of ancient...
Space exploration missions always have a planned destination, but sometimes they swing by other planets on the...
On Feb. 13, 2012, the European Space Agency launched its brand-new Vega rocket on its maiden voyage....
Valentine’s Day is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate the holiday than watching the second...
On Feb. 15, 2013, Paul Chodas, manager of the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at NASA’s...
A wandering fuel filter apparently doomed Virgin Orbit’s historic launch from England last month. That Jan. 9...
A sizable space rock will make its closest approach to Earth in four centuries on Wednesday evening...
Astronomers have developed a new technique for identifying “starspots” — cool, dark regions of stars akin to...