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As the commercial race to suborbital space has heated up in the past few years, a tricky question has popped up again and again: Where does outer space begin?

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket landing pad drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" has moved to California for West Coast launches.

Science says time travel is possible, but probably not in the way you're thinking.

Virgin Orbit is gearing up for a third launch this year — and an even busier 2022.

China appears to be returning to its pre-pandemic pace of launching back-to-back space missions.

The methane wafting from Enceladus may be a sign that life teems in the Saturn moon's subsurface sea, a new study reports.

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The venerable Hubble Space Telescope is facing its most serious malfunction in more than a decade, and while NASA is eager to restore the iconic observatory, the agency doesn't want to rush.

Satellites and the space station crew are tracking the progress of the record-breaking deadly Tropical Storm Elsa as it moves along the Florida coast.

Astra plans to get to Earth orbit for the first time this summer — and to return many times in the ensuing weeks and months.

For most people, getting to the stars is nothing more than a dream.

The $9.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope mission has passed a key launch review, keeping it on track to lift off atop an Ariane 5 rocket before the end of the year.

The new moon arrives Friday (July 9) at 9:16 p.m. EDT (0116 July 10 GMT).

Virgin Galactic's Richard Branson denied that he is in a billionaire space race with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

The Marshall Space Flight Center is a hub for historic and modern-day rocket power in Alabama. Once home to Wernher von Braun's crew of German rocketeers, the facility is now home to work for Artemis and Blue Origin.

A new robotic arm built by the European Space Agency will fly to the International Space Station to service its Russian segment.

NASA's new administrator, Bill Nelson, is a familiar face in the space community, but the agency he has led for nearly two months now has changed a great deal in recent years.

NASA and SpaceX have delayed the departure of the SpaceX CRS-22 Dragon cargo ship from the International Space Station as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches Florida.

How big is Earth? Earth is the fifth-largest planet in the solar system and the densest.