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The Gaia mission, launched by the European Space Agency, has completed a decade of groundbreaking astronomical observations, collecting over three trillion data points on two billion stars and ...

Hello Games has released the “Worlds Part II” (version 5.5) update for No Man’s Sky. Worlds Part II: Introducing Update 5.5 ...

A recently discovered, sizable asteroid may come within striking distance of Earth in less than eight years. But although the ...

The sample analysis detected 14 out of the 20 amino acids used by life on Earth to create proteins, as well as all five nucleobases essential ...

An unidentified interstellar object, possibly eight times Jupiter’s mass, may have disrupted the solar system’s planets.

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A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace), a national nonprofit operating the only federally funded research and development ...