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Everyone onboard the Orville faces some tough decisions this week, not least of whom is young Topa

Save up to $380 on some top-quality 3D printers but you'll have to hurry as these deals end July 10.

Following two years of upgrades, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is almost ready for its next operating run, which is set to begin in March 2023.

Writer/artist Liam Sharp delivers his fantastic new sci-fi series for Image Comics, "Starhenge."

Data from NASA's Cassini mission revealed rare, elliptical craters on Saturn's moons Tethys and Dione, which may help researchers better understand the satellites' age and formation.

The blobs are irregular groups of young blue stars thought to have formed in a galactic collision that scientists liken to a belly flop.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences has selected candidates for its next round of space missions, which are projected to launch between 2026 and 2030.

Researchers have discovered tiny, never-before-seen carbon crystals in meteorite dust left over from the explosion of the Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013.

Here's where to watch Independence Day on the day itself.

Explore the eight (or nine) planets of the solar system in order from nearest to the sun and discover the many wonders of our solar system along the way.

NASA's CAPSTONE mission successfully executed a spacecraft burn Monday (July 4) and started its solo journey to the moon.

Solar eclipses are one of nature's most spectacular events. Here we explore what they are and the different types of solar eclipses.

NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren and Bob Hines sent a message from the International Space Station wishing their compatriots on Earth a happy Independence Day.

German engineers have tested a team of cute autonomous lunar robots on the volcanic moon-like slopes of Italy's Mount Etna.

We’re over half way into the year but there’s plenty more on offer when it comes to upcoming sci-fi movies in 2022.

Stars appear to twinkle because the light from these distant objects passes through wobbly air in the atmosphere.

It's an early-stage project, but researchers say a new biofuel holds potential for low-carbon rocket launches.

The moon and several planets will join the fireworks on the Fourth.

In 2012, jubilant physicists working on the world's most powerful science experiment announced the discovery of the Higgs boson, a particle scientists had been searching for since 1964.

The James Webb Space Telescope's powerful infrared instruments will be trained on three types of comets, potentially providing insight into the solar system's early life.

Earth will be the farthest from the sun on Monday (July 4) as it reaches aphelion at 3 a.m. EDT (0700 GMT).