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A quiet supersonic plane designed and built by NASA to usher in a new era of superfast air travel made a pitstop in Texas to perform crucial structural testing ahead of a debut flight later this year.

What are the best sci-fi movies of the 80s? It’s hard to condense a decade of greatness, but we’ve only gone and done it.

The first look at the new design for the PSVR 2 has been released, and we're excited about it.

We've peered into the warp to help you save money on Warhammer 40K.

Chang'e-5 T1 'completely burned up' in Earth's atmosphere shortly after launch, officials said.

Young stars surround a supermassive black hole in a stunning new image captured by an instrument designed to search for dark energy.

The giant rocket aims to achieve orbit later in 2022.

Finding more and more exoplanets to study has, as we might have expected, widened our understanding of what a planet is.

How do you design a sail that can get a spacecraft to another solar system?

The secret behind a record-breaking nuclear fusion experiment that spit out 10 quadrillion watts of power in a split second has been revealed.

All core stage rocket engines on NASA's moon rocket performed as expected in a recent series of tests that followed a replacement of a faulty control mechanism in one of those engines.

Salvage crews investigate a mysterious derelict starship in writer S.A. Barnes' new sci-fi horror book "Dead Silence."

Here's how time works, according to science.

Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun and was the first to be predicted before it was discovered.

A mini-gallery containing 64 works of art created by artists from all over the world arrived at the International Space Station aboard the Cygnus NG-17 mission on Monday (Feb. 21).

A Hubble Space Telescope image shows a stunning triple galaxy merger in the constellation Cancer.

The James Webb Space Telescope will study the weirdly flickering black hole at the heart of our galaxy, the Milky Way.

The Northrop Grumman Cygnus 17 spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station on Monday at 4:44 a.m. EST (0944 GMT), delivering 8,300 pounds (3,765 kilograms) of scientific experiments, food and other supplies.

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory recovered from a reaction wheel failure that took place last month.

In a new study scientists have found that that, on the hot Jupiter exoplanet WASP-121 b, the clouds are made of metal and liquid rubies and sapphires rain down from the sky.

The fine-guidance instrument is key to keeping the space telescope pointed in the right direction.