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Japanese spaceflight participant Yozo Hirano, Russan cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin, and Japanese space tourist Yusaku Maezawa pose for a crew portrait at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia. Credit: Roscosmos

A Russian Soyuz rocket is set for blastoff Wednesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan carrying Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire businessman, his cameraman and production assistant, and a veteran Russian cosmonaut commander on a 12-day trip to the International Space Station.

Nichols, aka 'Uhura', is retiring from decades of space advocacy at age 88.

The moon will meet Saturn in the night sky today. Here is how to see it.

Galaxy clusters take eons to collide. Now, astronomers have caught a pair of merging clusters in an in-between stage never seen before.

Before you request a reservation at the lunar "Mystery Hut," take note: It's just a rock.

An upcoming 12-day mission to the space station will add to the information available about non-professional astronauts.

We got hands-on with the Vanguard Veo Select backpack for this review, testing out its camera-touting capabilities.

The James Webb Space Telescope is fully loaded and one step closer to taking flight.

We got our hands on the latest Mavic 3 model and tested out its duo camera set-up and flying capabilities.

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The world’s next generation cosmic observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, is due for launch on an Ariane 5 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana in late December.

NASA will end support for the International Space Station by 2030, transitioning low-Earth orbit to commercial operations.

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Star Chart is a worthy competitor in the crowded app world, bringing augmented reality to space enthusiasts for free.

Baby stars in a nebula create a series a powerful shockwaves visible in a new Hubble Space Telescope image.

Astronomers wonder what holds together a distant galaxy that appears to contain no trace of dark matter.

We've searched the multiverse for all the best Marvel gifts and deals.

A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, video producer Yozo Hirano and cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin is set to launch at 2:38 a.m. EST.

An Atlas V rocket lit up the predawn sky over Florida early Tuesday (Dec. 7) to launch a novel NASA laser space communications satellite into orbit.

ESA and Airbus have signed a contract to move forward with the design and construction of the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey, Ariel, planned for launch in 2029.