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Besides the media from the HiRISE cam, the Republican has also requested all the available content on the comet from other ...

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

Humans have been in space onboard the ISS continuously for 25 years. As the station nears its end, new commercial habitats ...

Have you heard about Asteroid Apophis? It's like the rockstar of space—cool name, big impact! This bad boy has been causing a ...

The interstellar object was first captured by scientists in July as an expert it warns it could be extra-terrestrial ...

The risk of a cosmic body striking the Earth—or exploding in the atmosphere—may be higher in 2032 and 2036, researchers have ...

This is only the third interstellar comet scientists have observed. Its extreme brightening, unusual composition, and intense ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three ...

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