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Here's how time works, according to science.

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

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

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).

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

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.

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.

Cosmology by definition is the branch of astronomy involving the origin and evolution of the universe, from the Big Bang to the future of the cosmos.

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The prototype system, developed by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is designed to alert operators when their spacecraft may be on a collision course with another object.

On June 7, 1195, a fiery spinning ball emerged from a dark cloud in an erstwhile sunny sky close to the London lodgings of the bishop of Norwich.

The webcast starts Monday (Feb. 21) at 7 p.m. EST.

Need your fix of mobile sci-fi action? These games will do the trick.

Zack Snyder shares a first look at concept art for his new sci-fi saga for Netflix, "Rebel Moon."

SFX Magazine dives into "Star Trek: Picard" Season 2 with its showrunners and charismatic star, Sir Patrick Stewart

A plan for how NASA will dispose of the International Space Station makes no mention of preserving parts from the complex. It is not just an omission from a report: the agency says it has no plans.

The first starring female captain arrives just in time for the game's 12 anniversary.

On Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn circled Earth three times in a capsule named Friendship 7, pulling off the United States' first-ever crewed orbital spaceflight.

The astronauts on the International Space Station, who are the latest to follow John Glenn into orbit, and the city that lit up for his mission 60 years ago marked the legacy of Glenn's spaceflight.

SpaceX will launch more than four dozen satellites and land the returning rocket on Monday (Feb. 21), and you can watch the action live.