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What do you get when you cross a turtle with a chimp and send both into outer space? A whole lot of shenanigans. Or at least that is the story behind SpaceX Crew-4's plush turtle and small monkey.

Boeing is finally ready to test its Starliner again in space, with an uncrewed launch set for May 19.

The SR-72 hypersonic spy plane being designed by Lockheed Martin is the successor to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird

Early next month, Rocket Lab is slated to launch a pathfinding cubesat mission that supports NASA's Artemis return-to-the moon program.

Capture a solar eclipse on camera to reveal one of nature's most spectacular sights.

The SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts seemed to be enjoying themselves as they tested out their spacesuits ahead of their return to Earth.

The last man to have set foot on the moon watched today as Crew-4 blasted off to the International Space Station atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

For the second time in less than three weeks, SpaceX has delivered an astronaut crew to the International Space Station.

Strapped into a SpaceX Dragon capsule, a crew of four astronauts blasted off from Earth this morning (April 27) on a mission to space. Also on board? My DNA.

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter continues to give us Red Planet views we've never seen before.

The first solar eclipse of 2022 arrives this week across parts of the Southern Hemisphere — here's how you can watch the event live online from other parts of the world.

The "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" fashionable Starfleet boots from designer John Fluevog can be yours for $399.

NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins is making history as the first Black woman to be on an International Space Station crew.

"Star Trek: Voyager" scores a comprehensive new making-of documentary from filmmaker David Zappone.

As Artemis astronauts walk on the moon, these NASA backpacks will chronicle lunar features in context.

SpaceX is the maker of Starship and a private space company known for its International Space Station missions.

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is the vehicle that launches satellites, Dragon cargo spacecraft and Crew Dragon spacecraft to orbit.

Photovoltaic systems would be better than nuclear fission for missions that set up shop near the Martian equator, according to a new study.

NASA's OSIRIS-REx will visit the infamous near-Earth asteroid Apophis.

Jupiter's super-volcanic moon, Io, boasts grand, meandering dunes created by lava flows beneath the moon's surface, a new study shows.

Rocket Lab aims to catch a falling booster with a helicopter for the first time ever this week, and a new video shows us how the action is supposed to go down.