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(NEXSTAR) – If you got a kick out of watching Jupiter and Saturn cozy up last month in what some called the “Christmas Star” may want to look outside this weekend a little after…

Scientists believe they have been given an extraordinary view of the last day of the dinosaurs after they discovered the fossil of an animal they believe died that day.The perfectly…

CNN  —  In 2003, the Human Genome Project made history when it sequenced 92% of the human genome. But for…

This mission was brokered by the Houston, Texas-based startup Axiom Space. The company books rocket rides, provides all the necessary training, and coordinates flights to the ISS for…

Sometimes you don't know what you've got till it's gone. Valviloculus pleristaminis makes for a perfect example.Scientists only recently identified this mysterious, extinct flower. It…

Growing up in the Bronx during the 1960s and '70s, one of my mentors in astronomy was Dr. Kenneth L. Franklin, Chairman and chief scientist at New York's Hayden Planetarium, who wrote…

ANOTHER asteroid will make a "close approach" to Earth TOMORROW and it is being watched closely by space enthusiasts. Asteroid 2007 FF1 is expected to make a close and safe encounter with…

NASA has decided to roll its Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad and back to a processing facility to fix some issues revealed by a recent "wet dress rehearsal" test.The wet dress…

WASHINGTON — Frigid and far-flung Neptune, our solar system’s outermost planet, is adding to its reputation as an enigmatic world, with astronomers puzzled by a surprising drop in its…

The agency's next opportunity to begin fueling the 322-foot-tall (98-meter-tall) Artemis I rocket stack, including NASA's Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, is on Monday. "We've…