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A look at the constellation of Orion: its history, shape and position

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The all-private Polaris Dawn crewed mission joined other space entities worldwide in supporting Ukraine.

Perseverance just socked away another Martian rock sample, the seventh that it has collected since landing on the Red Planet in February 2021.

The green energy revolution promised by nuclear fusion is now a step closer, thanks to the first successful use of a cutting-edge artificial intelligence system to shape the superheated hydrogen plasmas inside a fusion reactor.

The famous toy manufacturer is making a new line of toys ahead of the movie's release in July.

Now's a great time to bag a huge saving on an elite-level VR headset.

China's Yutu 2 rover has returned a view of its path over three years of travel across the harsh environment of the moon's far side.

The first woman on China's space station celebrated International Women's Day from orbit on March 8.

From discovering planets to following comets, women all over the world play a crucial role in astronomy.

Rocket Lab will build its next-generation Neutron launcher in Virginia, at a site adjacent to the company's coastal U.S. launch pad.

Women have set many records in space and achieved a number of spaceflight firsts. We take a look at some of these pioneering women in this gallery.

CERN will not enter new cooperations with Russian scientific institutions following a request of Ukraine's scientists to halt partnerships with Russian science institutions.

Commander Musilova admits to being deeply moved by her crew when they prepare a surprise gift and celebration in her honor, commemorating their extraordinary time on Mars as well.

The resulting debris created several dozen craters, the largest nearly 230 feet across.

Astronomers spotted the largest molecule yet found in a planet-forming disk, which they say will tell us more about the origin of life.

A recently discovered asteroid seemed to be on a trajectory to hit Earth next year, but orbit recalculation eventually revealed it will miss our planet.

Most astronomers believe the universe began 13.8 billion years ago in a sudden explosion called the Big Bang. Other theorists have invented alternatives and extensions to this idea.

Platforms are retracting around the huge SLS rocket at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Roscomos head Dimitry Rogozin has fired off a number of incendiary tweets recently — including some aimed at former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly.

NASA has awarded a nearly $3.5 billion contract to SpaceX to provide three additional Crew Dragon launches to the International Space Station.