In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...

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Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their trajectories, according to new research.

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — SpaceX, the Elon Musk-owned aerospace company, may go public next year. Reporting from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg revealed recent plans to put the company on the stock ...

It’s a big universe out there—13.8 billion years old, full of hundreds of billions of star-and-planet-packed galaxies and, out past the limits of our sight, perhaps infinite in all directions. But as ...

On the steps of the U.S. Capitol on a balmy October morning, a crowd of people sporting “Save NASA Science” buttons buzzes with anticipation. Among them stands Eli Orland, who likens America’s space ...

The 21st century is featuring a second space age that is increasingly private.