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Small, Water-Powered Satellites Could Be the Future of Space Exploration

Small, Water-Powered Satellites Could Be the Future of Space Exploration

The Implications of Cosmic Silence

The Implications of Cosmic Silence

Ghana Makes Historic Entrance Into the Space Race by Launching the Nation’s First Satellite

Ghana Makes Historic Entrance Into the Space Race by Launching the Nation’s First Satellite

By Patrick Caughill

Milky Way’s Origins Are Not What They Seem

Milky Way’s Origins Are Not What They Seem

New Evidence Suggests Venus May Have Had an Ocean

New Evidence Suggests Venus May Have Had an Ocean

These Satellites Are the Smallest to Ever Reach Earth’s Orbit

These Satellites Are the Smallest to Ever Reach Earth’s Orbit

New Study Shows Half the Atoms in Our Bodies Came From Beyond the Milky Way

New Study Shows Half the Atoms in Our Bodies Came From Beyond the Milky Way

Elon Musk Fuels Speculation With Cryptic Clue About New Vehicle

Elon Musk Fuels Speculation With Cryptic Clue About New Vehicle

By Christianna Reedy

Jeff Bezos Just Commented on His New “Rocket Factory” in a Remarkable Instagram Video

Jeff Bezos Just Commented on His New “Rocket Factory” in a Remarkable Instagram Video

Startup Gets Funding to Clean Up Our Orbital Space Junk

Startup Gets Funding to Clean Up Our Orbital Space Junk

By Christianna Reedy

When Will the First Human Leave the Solar System?

When Will the First Human Leave the Solar System?

By Christianna Reedy

Buzz Aldrin: It’s Time for Humans to Start Looking at Other Planets to Live On

Buzz Aldrin: It’s Time for Humans to Start Looking at Other Planets to Live On

By Chelsea Gohd

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Elon Musk Is Right. ULA Receives $1B From the Government, but Is It a Subsidy?

By Sarah Marquart

The Reason We’ve Never Found Intelligent Life Might be Because We Are Already Going Extinct

The Reason We’ve Never Found Intelligent Life Might be Because We Are Already Going Extinct

New Tech May Temper Space Companies’ Overly Optimistic Timelines

New Tech May Temper Space Companies’ Overly Optimistic Timelines

Scientists from Project Manhattan Wanted to Land on Saturn by 1970

Scientists from Project Manhattan Wanted to Land on Saturn by 1970

These Projects Could Take Us to the Stars in the Next 20 Years

These Projects Could Take Us to the Stars in the Next 20 Years

Our Future in Space: Will Humanity Ever Get to Another World?

Our Future in Space: Will Humanity Ever Get to Another World?

By Todd Jaquith

No, a Huge Asteroid Probably Won’t Wipe out Humanity

No, a Huge Asteroid Probably Won’t Wipe out Humanity

Stephen Hawking: “I Am Convinced That Humans Need to Leave Earth”

Stephen Hawking: “I Am Convinced That Humans Need to Leave Earth”

How Long Would it Take to Travel to the Nearest Star?

How Long Would it Take to Travel to the Nearest Star?

Total Solar Eclipses Are on the Path to Extinction

Total Solar Eclipses Are on the Path to Extinction

After 1,000 Days in Orbit, Here Are the 10 Most Remarkable Things MAVEN Taught Us

After 1,000 Days in Orbit, Here Are the 10 Most Remarkable Things MAVEN Taught Us

Meet the 7 Alien Planets Most Likely to Have Life

Meet the 7 Alien Planets Most Likely to Have Life

By Jolene Creighton

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The UK Is Building a $150 Million Facility Where You Can Train for Trips Into Space

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Futuristic Space Lasers Have Arrived, And They’re Far More Than Weapons

By Patrick Caughill

Stephen Hawking’s Tiny Spacecraft Could Reach Another Solar System in Just Over 20 Years

Stephen Hawking’s Tiny Spacecraft Could Reach Another Solar System in Just Over 20 Years

A New Machine Could Allow Us to Print Life in Space

A New Machine Could Allow Us to Print Life in Space

By Patrick Caughill

Are We Alone? – Calculating the Number of Alien Civilizations

Are We Alone? – Calculating the Number of Alien Civilizations

Scientists Hypothesize That Space Travel Caused This Worm To Grow Two Heads

Scientists Hypothesize That Space Travel Caused This Worm To Grow Two Heads

By Patrick Caughill

The First Space-Based ‘Nation’, Asgardia, Plans to Illegally Store Data Off-Planet

The First Space-Based ‘Nation’, Asgardia, Plans to Illegally Store Data Off-Planet

By Science Alert

The World’s First “Space Nation” Will Attempt a Launch This Summer

The World’s First “Space Nation” Will Attempt a Launch This Summer

Private Companies, Not Governments, Are Shaping the Future of Space Exploration

Private Companies, Not Governments, Are Shaping the Future of Space Exploration

By Kristin Houser

Adventures in Satspotting: Why Are Different Orbits Needed for Satellites?

Adventures in Satspotting: Why Are Different Orbits Needed for Satellites?

What are the Zodiac Constellations?

What are the Zodiac Constellations?

By Brian Koberlein

How Galaxies Evolve in the Cosmic Web

How Galaxies Evolve in the Cosmic Web

The First Private Space Station Will Be Equipped to Manufacture

The First Private Space Station Will Be Equipped to Manufacture

What Exploding Stars Can Teach Us About ‘Thunderclouds’

What Exploding Stars Can Teach Us About ‘Thunderclouds’

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New Research Shows Microgravity Mutates Bacteria Into Superbugs

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Microsoft’s Co-Founder Just Revealed the Largest Plane in the World

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Science Explained: How Does Our Sun Work?

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The U.S. Military Has A “Space Aggressor Squadron” Trained for Off-World Warfare

The Largest Galaxy In the Known Universe: IC 1101

The Largest Galaxy In the Known Universe: IC 1101

By Jolene Creighton

The Strange Magnetic Bubbles At The Edge Of The Solar System

The Strange Magnetic Bubbles At The Edge Of The Solar System

The Scale of the Cosmos: From Atoms to the Supermassive Galaxies

The Scale of the Cosmos: From Atoms to the Supermassive Galaxies

By Jolene Creighton

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A Private Company Just Successfully Launched Their Rocket Into Space

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A Powerful Energy Beam in Space Seems to Exceed the Speed of Light

Kardashev Scale: What It’ll Be Like When We Harness the Power of…Everything

Kardashev Scale: What It’ll Be Like When We Harness the Power of…Everything

By Sarah Marquart

Kardashev Scale: What It’ll Be Like When We Harness the Power of an Entire Galaxy

Kardashev Scale: What It’ll Be Like When We Harness the Power of an Entire Galaxy

By Sarah Marquart

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Physicists Have Discovered a Gigantic Magnetic Bridge Spanning Galaxies

By Christianna Reedy

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You Can Now Take an Entire College Course on Martian Architecture

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A “Gas Station in Space” Could Allow Us to Reach Other Worlds

6 of the Largest Objects in the Known Universe (video)

6 of the Largest Objects in the Known Universe (video)

By Jolene Creighton

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An Ultra-Rare “Impossible” Planet Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of Space

Does the Universe Really Go on Forever? Bill Nye Answers.

Does the Universe Really Go on Forever? Bill Nye Answers.

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How Long Would it Take Us to Reach the Most Earth-like Planet We Know of?

By Jolene Creighton

Carl Sagan on How Humanity Would Transform if Aliens Contacted Earth

Carl Sagan on How Humanity Would Transform if Aliens Contacted Earth

By Jordan Bates

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Any Alien Life in the Trappist-1 System Exists in a Tenuous Balance

Is the Universe Infinite & Do an Infinite Number of Charlies Exist?

Is the Universe Infinite & Do an Infinite Number of Charlies Exist?

A “Superpower” of Nature Made This Stunning Image of a Far-Off Galaxy Possible

A “Superpower” of Nature Made This Stunning Image of a Far-Off Galaxy Possible

By Kristin Houser

Why We Must Explore the Final Frontier

Why We Must Explore the Final Frontier

By Jolene Creighton

Here’s What We’d Need to Transform Wormholes Into Intergalactic Shortcuts

Here’s What We’d Need to Transform Wormholes Into Intergalactic Shortcuts

How Can Space Travel Faster Than The Speed Of Light?

How Can Space Travel Faster Than The Speed Of Light?

Breakthrough Tech Could Allow Us to Reach Alien Worlds in Just 70 Years

Breakthrough Tech Could Allow Us to Reach Alien Worlds in Just 70 Years

By Chelsea Gohd