Spacecraft burn tons of fuel and leave behind debris—but a clever technique called aerobraking could fix both...
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Astronomers found an exceptionally rare star system that formed through an elusive cosmic phenomenon.
The surprisingly large world has a massive orbit—about 838 times Earth’s distance from the Sun.
“First buddy” Elon Musk is the frontrunner to build this billion-dollar missile shield.
The split-second spark may explain how storms become radioactive—and how lightning really begins.
Astronomers caught a brutal act of cosmic violence for the first time—one galaxy piercing another with deadly...
The microbes could potentially pose a threat to the health of astronauts on board Tiangong.
Dubbed Teleios, the unusually symmetrical space object is puzzling astronomers with its near-perfect shape and mysterious origin.
A surprise solar storm also came with a baffling phenomenon that left people in the inland U.S....
Seven of the new strains were cultured during the assembly of the Phoenix mission that landed on...