The shape of the cosmos depends on a balance of two competing forces: the pull of gravity and the expansion driven by dark ...

Using microorganisms to mine meteorites could be an effective way to extract precious metals in space, scientists say. This ...

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Step inside the International Space Station at Space Explorers: THE INFINITE, opening March 27 at Pullman Yards in Atlanta.

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In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will prepare to survey billions of galaxies, and multiple nations will launch ...

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 ...

Portugal became the 60th country to sign the Artemis Accords and join the U.S.-led agreement for sustainable activity on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

China has achieved a significant milestone in the development of its Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST), also known as the Xuntian Space Telescope. The successful completion of a high-quality ...