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Two planets in the newly discovered Kepler-36 system approach each other so closely, one appears three times the diameter of Earth's moon in the other's sky.

Alien Planet Looms Large In Neighbor's Sky (Infographic)

Our home in space is a vast galaxy containing 400 billion suns, at least that many planets, and a 4-billion-solar-mass black hole at the center.

Our Milky Way Galaxy: A Traveler's Guide (Infographic)

China's three-person crew will test techniques for docking and inhabit the Tiangong space laboratory.

Shenzhou 9 Explained: China's 1st Female Astronaut Heads To Space Lab (Infographic)

Take a look at how China's first space station, called Tiangong ("Heavenly Palace") will be assembled in orbit in this SPACE.com infographic.

How China's First Space Station Will Work (Infographic)

In the coming years, commercial space ventures hope to send robot space probes to mine valuable material from the asteroids.

The Asteroid Belt Explained: Space Rocks By The Millions (Infographic)

By focusing X-rays, the Earth-orbiting NuSTAR space telescope will study black holes and other exotic objects in the distant universe.

How Nasa's Nu Star Spacecraft Will Hunt Black Holes (Infographic)

The Mar rover tool "Curiosity" will perform numerous scientific experiments of the red planet

How The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Works (Infographic)

The northern lights are more formally known as auroras, and are caused by interactions between the solar wind and the Earth's magnetic field.

Aurora Guide: How The Northern Lights Work (Infographic)

If you miss it in June you won't have another opportunity until the year 2117.

2012 Venus Transit: A Rare Celestial Sight (Infographic)

Make sure to see the June 5 passage of the planet Venus across the face of the sun: a similar event won't happen again until the year 2117.

Venus Transit Of The Sun: A 2012 Observer's Guide (Infographic)

You should never look directly at the sun, but there are ways to safely observe an eclipse.

How To Safely Observe The Sun (Infographic)

Learn what makes a big full moon a true 'supermoon' in this SPACE.com infographic.

How The 'Supermoon' Looks (Infographic)

Sierra Nevada Corporation is developing its Dream Chaser spaceplane to ferry astronauts to Earth orbit and to the International Space Station.

Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser Space Plane (Infographic)

Blue Origin has revealed little about its mysterious biconic space vehicle design.

Blue Origin's Secretive Space Vehicle Explained (Infographic)

Boeing is developing its capsule for use ferrying astronauts to Earth orbit and to the International Space Station.

Boeing's Private Space Capsule: Cst 100 (Infographic)

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