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NOAA's GOES 17 satellite has captured this video of Caldor Fire as the blaze spread south of Lake Tahoe and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents.

Explore a mythic ocean planet to carve out a future for a community haunted by oblivion.

Mysterious repeating pulses of radio waves may come from a hitherto unknown kind of extraordinarily powerful cosmic magnet, and not pairs of stars as previously suggested, a new study finds.

There's no consensus yet on how supermassive black holes form, but a new mesmerizing simulation is taking a crack at that question like never before.

The ESA are asking astronaut applicants to be patient as they process more than 23,000 applications. The deadline for submissions was in late June, but thousands are still waiting to discover if they’ve made the cut.

What are the chances that a primordial black hole forged in the earliest moments of the universe will come wandering toward Earth?

Several NASA employees and a "Star Trek" actor gathered virtually in a panel to celebrate diversity on what would have been the 100th birthday of the franchise's creator, Gene Roddenberry.

Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana as a Category 4 storm, the first U.S. landfall of 2021. See photos of the hurricane from space here.

IDW rolls out it's 2021 edition of their "Vader’s Castle" saga with "Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader's Castle" coming Sept. 22, 2021.

A flaming blue sword seems to pierce a giant cosmic heart in a gorgeous new photo captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

The sheer size of Hurricane Ida when it made landfall on Sunday was clearly visible from a NOAA satellite 1 million miles away.

Small cracks have been discovered in the International Space Station's Russian-built Zarya module, according to a new report.

NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans and its Stennis Space Center in nearby Hancock County, Mississippi, both faced a wallop from Hurricane Ida as the massive storm made landfall.

London-based Titan Comics delivers a new "Doctor Who" team-up series this November titled "Empire of the Wolf."

The robotic Dragon capsule delivered about 4,800 lbs. (2,200 kilograms) of supplies and scientific gear to the orbiting lab.

NASA has cut a 10 cent check to space startup Lunar Outpost in the first-ever payment to a company to mine the moon.

Researchers show how intelligent aliens might draw nearly-limitless power from a black hole using a Dyson sphere.

See photos of the Inspiration4 mission, scheduled to launch Sept. 15 with the first all-civilian crew.

Frozen northeast Greenland seems an unlikely place to gain insight into our ever-warming world.

Before Apollo, many ingenious lunar landing schemes were proposed that could have changed history.