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Using high-resolution observations from the GHGSat satellite constellation, researchers have produced the first global, facility-level estimate of methane emissions from the energy sector.

To develop more robust next-generation aerial explorers, NASA's Mars Exploration program is turning to drones.

Scientists have created the first detailed maps of the sun's atmospheric boundary, where solar material breaks free and streams into space.

"A bit like dinosaurs on Earth — they were enormous and primitive. And they had short lives, living for just a quarter of a million years."

30% savings on the Canon 18x50 IS UD all-weather binoculars are great for stable stargazing at a high magnification. They are at their cheapest price ahead of the Christmas holidays in this deal from Amazon, for only $11.

The interstellar comet will pass safely by Earth, giving astronomers their best chance to study it up close.

With the Fallout TV show venturing back out into the Wasteland, what better time to rank every Fallout game from worst to best?

The U.S. Space Force unveiled the new naming scheme that it will use for its spacecraft and space-based weaponry, drawing inspiration from mythology and the natural world.

Two commercial spacecraft pulled off a surprise rendezvous in Earth orbit recently, showcasing skills that could pave the way for satellite servicing missions down the road.

The Geminid meteor shower peaked overnight on Dec. 13.

When 3I/ATLAS is closest to the Earth on Dec. 19, all the features that we are looking for will be easier to detect with our telescopes.

Anomalous amounts of volatile elements found in the Apollo samples brought back from the moon have been traced back to our own planet's leaky atmosphere.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025.

'No matter what your traditions are, someone is going to break them.'

Assuming Google does manage to launch a prototype in 2027, will it simply be a high-stakes technical experiment – or the dawning of a new era?

December's faint Ursid meteor shower returns under dark skies, offering a small chance of unexpected activity.

It's one of the 21st century's best sci-fi shows. If only "The Expanse" had found the audience it deserved.

Liftoff is scheduled for 3:49 a.m. ET on Monday (Dec. 15).

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. The first stage then made the company's 550th landing.

Up to 150 shooting stars may brighten the night sky each hour during the Dec. 13 peak.

The Geminid meteor shower occurs as Earth passes through the debris from asteroid (3200) Phaethon