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Earth’s radio signals may already be reaching alien civilizations, according to new research from Penn State and NASA.
The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But don't get your hopes up too much, scientists say, because it will be ...
An unpublished NASA memo reportedly warns of a change in how the space agency awards contracts to build private space ...
Seattle’s Allen Institute will play a key role in a groundbreaking space mission this weekend. The Allen Institute for Cell ...
The enigmatic interstellar object, known as 3I/ATLAS, that's currently traversing our solar system is "generating its own light" according to a specialist. This new insight about the peculiar UFO has ...
Though the days are fast ticking by, that success is far from assured. DART is the first-ever test of what NASA calls a kinetic impactor—a projectile intent on transferring its momentum to an asteroid ...
It won’t have any crew, but the U.S. Space Force is set to send the Boeing-built X-37B spacecraft that looks like a miniature space shuttle back for a long-duration mission to space during a ...
The X-37B has launched atop multiple rockets from different providers. The spaceplane’s first four flights, starting in 2010, were launched atop an Atlas V 501, configured with a five-meter fairing ...
Two colossal plasma fountains tore away from the sun in a breathtaking double blast, one of the most impressive eruptions ...
SpaceX could soon launch its third Falcon 9 rocket of the month from California, but it may be hard to see this time soaring over Arizona.
The Psyche spacecraft is on a six-year journey to reach a metal-rich asteroid by the same name. Well into its voyage, the probe looked back at its home planet and captured a rare view of Earth, ...
Scientists from the Southwest Research Institute have found strong evidence that near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu share a common origin with Polana, a much larger asteroid in the main belt. By ...