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NASA astronauts at the International Space Station will only enjoy a half-day off from work on Labor Day today (Sept. 5).

Venus and the bright star Spica will shine in the evening sky tonight (Sept. 5). Mercury is visible, too.

China's Zhurong rover has produced a remarkable new panorama of its surroundings to mark 100 days of activity on Mars as preparations continue for the rover to spend more than a month in safe mode.

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Scientists have captured a stunning new image of a massive galaxy ringed by dust filaments.

In this week's Night Sky column, we provide a potpourri of factoids concerning some of the more prominent objects appearing in the summertime sky.

New blueprint variant covers from Marvel's "Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters" comics offer a detailed glimpse at bounty hunter spaceships.

For centuries, sailors have been reporting strange encounters like this one.

China launched four new communications satellites this week in two launches from different launch sites, within hours.

The latest installment in the Halo series will be released on Dec. 8

Two cosmonauts completed the first in a series of spacewalks needed to outfit a newly-added Russian module to the International Space Station.

SpaceX and the Inspiration4 team completed the flight readiness reviews on Sept. 2.

The epic storm that swept across the eastern United States this week hit New Jersey so hard that satellites saw the damage from space.

The four astronauts poised to launch on first-ever all-civilian SpaceX mission this month will have one heck of a view once they reach orbit.

The first teaser trailer for Roland Emmerich's new sci-fi film "Moonfall" has arrived.

A Chinese science proposal plans to study how to get a giant spacecraft into space.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's trip to the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston this week brought back memories of his first visit to the home of U.S. human spaceflight more than 35 years ago.

The Nikon Z6 is part of Nikon’s mirrorless suite of cameras, and when you combine price with performance, it’s a real star in the night sky photography world.

The largest piece of Martian rock on Earth, weighing around 32 pounds, has gone on display for the first time, at a museum in Maine.

Astronomers may have captured the best view yet of matter colliding with the surface of a young star, findings that may shed light on what the sun looked like in its youth.