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There are plenty of astrophotographers on Instagram, but these are the best ones to follow if you're looking for night sky inspiration.

Actor William Shatner, known in every corner of the galaxy as Captain James T. Kirk from "Star Trek," has a new album out — and he may be planning a trip to space.

Blue Origin will launch its second crewed suborbital flight on Tuesday, Oct. 12, carrying Planet Labs co-founder Chris Boshuizen and Dassault Systèmes healthcare executive Glen de Vries.

Bring balance to the force with these Lego Star Wars deals, with discounts on the Millennium Falcon, X-wing, Mandalorian kits.

Create stunning night sky images by learning to photograph the Milky Way like a pro.

September marks the end of the summer sea ice melt season and the Arctic sea ice minimum, when sea ice over the Northern Hemisphere ocean reaches its lowest extent of the year.

The best camera settings and shooting tips for anyone looking to photograph star trails.

The universe is pretty good at smashing things together. And when neutron stars do it, the collisions release a flood of elements necessary for life.

The universe is pretty good at smashing things together. And when neutron stars do it, the collisions release a flood of elements necessary for life.

These are the 10 best lightsaber fights in Star Wars, ever. Don't fight us on this, we have the high ground.

The latest version of CyberLink PhotoDirector is a perfect tool for beginners and social media-savvy photographers, but its newer tools are unlikely to satisfy serious astrophotographers

Our guide to blue hour photography has top tips on equipment, settings, and planning – all you need to get inspired for the most magical time to shoot.

Space tourism vehicles are probably the only technology with the potential to kill humans that doesn't need to undergo independent safety certification. Is that a good idea?

Astronomers reveal WASP-127b's clouds are unlike any found on Earth.

NASA is gearing up to launch a new Earth-observing satellite and you can watch the action live online.

The winning photographs for the 13th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards have been announced, and the sun is the star of the show.

Set to be a female-led reimagining of the 1986 kids sci-fi adventure movie.

Here's a look at stunning astronomy images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

The stars have provided inspiration for imaginative storytellers across the planet for millennia. This is the tale of two star-crossed lovers, Vega and Altair.

By diligently tracing dashcam footage from a particularly spectacular fireball seen over central Europe in February 2020, a team of scientists hit pay dirt on three fragments of space rock.

Love and sex need to happen in space if we hope to travel long distances and become an interplanetary species, but space organizations are not ready.