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Orbital Launches

In 2017, the US Led the World in Successful Orbital Launches

We Asked Experts Whether Elon Musk Can Really Send a Roadster to Space

We Asked Experts Whether Elon Musk Can Really Send a Roadster to Space

By Claudia Geib

China Has Lost Control of a Space Station. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry.

China Has Lost Control of a Space Station. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Worry.

Alien Megastructure

New Data Finally Reveals That, No, There Is No Alien Megastructure

By Patrick Caughill

Russia’s Missing Satellite Was Officially Attributed to Human Error

Russia’s Missing Satellite Was Officially Attributed to Human Error

By Patrick Caughill

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Get Ready to See the Largest Picture of the Universe Ever Taken

By Chelsea Gohd

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The Universe May Be Full of Habitable Worlds That Have No Sun

By Chelsea Gohd

Water May Be Trapped in Sponge-Like Martian Rocks

Water May Be Trapped in Sponge-Like Martian Rocks

By Chelsea Gohd

The Pentagon Ran a Secret Program to Find UFOs. Should We Expect Aliens?

The Pentagon Ran a Secret Program to Find UFOs. Should We Expect Aliens?

By Lou Del Bello

first interstellar visitor

Our First Interstellar Visitor Is Covered in a Layer Of “Organic Sunscreen”

By Chelsea Gohd

Elon Musk: We Should Already Have a Lunar Base

Elon Musk: We Should Already Have a Lunar Base

planet-hunting tool

ESPRESSO Is Our Most Powerful Planet-Hunting Tool Yet

By Chelsea Gohd

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These Are Real Images of a Star Going Supernova

By Chelsea Gohd

Voyager 1 Just Fired Its Thrusters for the First Time in 37 Years

By Patrick Caughill

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A Probe Detected a Mysterious Signal That Physics Can’t Explain

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Death From Space: Here’s How Gamma Rays Could Wipe Out Life As We Know It

Scientists Just Discovered Molecules that Could Tell us the Origins of Our Galaxy

Scientists Just Discovered Molecules that Could Tell us the Origins of Our Galaxy

Hawking’s Institute Is Using a Supercomputer to Uncover the Nature of Space and Time

Hawking’s Institute Is Using a Supercomputer to Uncover the Nature of Space and Time

By Chelsea Gohd

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Mysterious Signals From Space Continue to Baffle Scientists

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We Just Discovered 72 New Galaxies, Which Means Trillions of New Alien Worlds

By Kristin Houser

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Experts Say Some Organisms Thrive in Martian Soil

multiplanetary species

The Inside Scoop on Elon Musk’s Plan to Make “Insurance for Life as We Know It”

By Chelsea Gohd

Extreme Conditions of Alien Worlds Damage Spacecraft Irreparably

Extreme Conditions of Alien Worlds Damage Spacecraft Irreparably

By Chelsea Gohd

The World’s First “Space Nation” Just Launched a Satellite Into Orbit

A Telescope 100X Stronger Than Hubble Will Unveil Parts of the Cosmos We’ve Never Seen

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China’s Space Exploration Roadmap Reveals Plans for a Nuclear-Powered Shuttle

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The Latest Interstellar Messages Could Receive an Extraterrestrial Response in 25 Years

MIT Has a Radical New Design for a Martian City

MIT Has a Radical New Design for a Martian City

By Chelsea Gohd

We Just Discovered One of the Closest Earth-Like Planets Ever

We Just Discovered One of the Closest Earth-Like Planets Ever

Stephen Hawking: We Need a New Space Age

Stephen Hawking: We Need a New Space Age

By Chelsea Gohd

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Jeff Bezos: “We Have to Go to Space to Save Earth”

How Does Space Change the Human Brain?

How Does Space Change the Human Brain?

By Chelsea Gohd

China is Launching Their Highly Classified Reusable Spaceplane in 2020

China is Launching Their Highly Classified Reusable Spaceplane in 2020

We May Have Just Found Twenty Habitable Worlds

We May Have Just Found Twenty Habitable Worlds

By Chelsea Gohd

“Electric Sails” Could Allow Us To Reach the Farthest Recesses of Space

“Electric Sails” Could Allow Us To Reach the Farthest Recesses of Space

By Universe Today

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Astronomers Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Search for Gravitational Lenses

Mysterious Young Star Systems Are Changing Our Understanding of Planet Formation

Mysterious Young Star Systems Are Changing Our Understanding of Planet Formation

By Chelsea Gohd

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will “Be in Space in About Four Months”

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will “Be in Space in About Four Months”

By Patrick Caughill

Scott Kelly doesn't doubt Elon Musk

Retired Astronaut Who Spent a Year in Space Says Not to Doubt Elon Musk

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China’s Space Station Will Crash into Earth in Months

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The U.S. Air Force Space Command Is “Completely Committed” to Recycled Rockets

This Image Is the Final Moment of Humanity’s First Visit to a Comet

This Image Is the Final Moment of Humanity’s First Visit to a Comet

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will Start Conquering Space Tourism by Early Next Year

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will Start Conquering Space Tourism by Early Next Year

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Astronomers Have Uncovered Evidence of “Dynamical Dark Energy”

SETI Scientist Bets Everyone a Cup of Coffee That We’ll Find Intelligent Life in 20 Years

SETI Scientist Bets Everyone a Cup of Coffee That We’ll Find Intelligent Life in 20 Years

By Chelsea Gohd

Artificial Light Has Made Life Easier — Unless You’re an Astronomer

Artificial Light Has Made Life Easier — Unless You’re an Astronomer

By Brian Koberlein

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Lockheed Martin Just Unveiled Their Plans for a Reusable Martian Lander

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Here’s How to Watch Elon Musk’s Presentation at the International Astronautical Congress Live

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Australia Is Finally Getting Its Own Space Agency

Get Ready. Elon Musk is Unveiling Updates About his Interplanetary Spaceship This Friday

Get Ready. Elon Musk is Unveiling Updates About his Interplanetary Spaceship This Friday

SETI Scientist: Seven Places In Our Solar System Likely Host Microbial Life

SETI Scientist: Seven Places In Our Solar System Likely Host Microbial Life

Mercury May Be Even Icier Than We Thought

Mercury May Be Even Icier Than We Thought

OSIRIS-REx Will Pass Within 11,000 Miles of Earth on Friday

OSIRIS-REx Will Pass Within 11,000 Miles of Earth on Friday

China’s Link Space Unveiled Design for a Reusable Rocket

China’s Link Space Unveiled Design for a Reusable Rocket

China Claims They Have Actually Created an EM Drive

China Claims They Have Actually Created an EM Drive

Asteroids Need to Be Mapped If We’re Going to Mine Their Resources

Asteroids Need to Be Mapped If We’re Going to Mine Their Resources

The Best Images Taken by Cassini

The Best Images Taken by Cassini

By Victor Tangermann

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It’s Official: Cassini Just Completed Its Death Dive Into Saturn

By Alexandra Ossola

This Week, We Will Officially Say Goodbye to Cassini. Here’s What We’ve Learned.

This Week, We Will Officially Say Goodbye to Cassini. Here’s What We’ve Learned.

Space Station Laser Link Blasts Broadband from Orbit

Space Station Laser Link Blasts Broadband from Orbit

An In-Depth Look at Where Life Could Be Lurking on Non-Earth Worlds

An In-Depth Look at Where Life Could Be Lurking on Non-Earth Worlds

By Philip Ritchie

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A Spacecraft Thinner Than Human Hair Wraps Up and Destroys Space Debris

By Claudia Geib

Astronomers Detect a Storm of Deep-Space Radio Bursts

Astronomers Detect a Storm of Deep-Space Radio Bursts

By Chelsea Gohd

Russia and China to Sign a Multi-Year Space Exploration Deal

Russia and China to Sign a Multi-Year Space Exploration Deal

By Patrick Caughill