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Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen's upcoming 'Huginn' mission to the International Space Station has gotten the stamp of approval from the Faroe Islands and Greenland.

Explore some of the best Perseid meteor shower 2023 photos from around the world. The prolific shower did not disappoint.

A solar eclipse map is a helpful tool for anyone wanting to get the most out of their solar eclipse viewing experience. We explore how to read and understand them here.

Four astronauts are flying to the International Space Station on Aug. 25 from NASA, Japan, Europe and Russia. Here's some info about this new crew.

China is making lunar material collected by its Chang'e 5 moon mission available to research proposals by international scientists for the first time.

Knowing that black holes tend to have these masses could help provide a new way of measuring the expansion rate of the universe.

A new type of chemistry performed at very cold temperatures on very small particles enables quick, precise reactions.

A Bronze Age arrowhead found in Switzerland was made using meteoric iron.

Whether you're a frequent jet-setter or a couch potato, you travel much more than you think, thanks the motion of the Earth, sun, Milky Way galaxy and more.

Black holes seem to get all the attention. But what about their mirror twins, white holes? Do they exist? And, if so, where are they?

The discovery promises to spark a revolution in physics, but more results are needed to know for sure.

The transparent, chargeless quasiparticle could shed more light on the underlying mechanics of superconductivity

In a new study, scientists reveal new evidence for the largest asteroid impact structure on Earth buried Australia in southern New South Wales.

NANOGrav made the first detection of low-frequency gravitational waves this year. Now, the hunt is on to find the source of these ripples in space — and supermassive black holes are lead suspects.

Skywatchers can enjoy the popular Perseid meteor shower from the comfort of their own homes when it peaks on Saturday (Aug.12) and Sunday (Aug. 13).

Enter to win some cool "Asteroid City" merchandise in this free Facebook giveaway

NASA has test-fired rocket motors as part of the development of an ascent vehicle designed to launch samples off the surface of Mars.

Venus is approaching 'inferior conjunction' as it swaps from being the 'Evening Star' to the 'Morning Star,' passing between Earth and the sun in the meantime.

NASA's groundbreaking spacecraft STEREO-A will return to Earth for a flying visit on Saturday (Aug. 12). The spacecraft, which has been away for 17 years, will team up with other NASA missions during its return.

This summer, the German Aerospace Center is testing instruments for NASA's VERITAS Venus mission on Iceland's lava flows, a stand-in for the hellishly hot planet.

A multimillion-dollar laser air monitoring system onboard upcoming Artemis missions is expected to help protect astronaut health.