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By Tereza Pultarova Published
We need rules to prevent space companies from dumping their old rockets onto the moon's surface in the future, experts say.

By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
NASA has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation to collaborate on its Moon Base program, which aims to build a permanent human outpost near the lunar south pole.

By Leonard David Published
A SpaceX rocket body slammed into the moon earlier this month, showcasing a risk that will increase as humanity establishes a footprint on Earth's nearest neighbor.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
A shot so spectacular it will leave other astrophotographers green with envy.

By Elizabeth Howell Published
Scientists found a Martian meteorite on Earth that is finally filling in a nearly 2-billion-year-old geology-history gap on the Red Planet.

By Chelsea Gohd Published
An international team of researchers using the U.S. National Science Foundation's Inouye Solar Telescope has captured the highest-resolution view of the sun's surface.

By Keith Cooper Published
As Pluto edges further away from the sun, the chilly temperatures are causing its atmosphere to condense onto its barren surface as frost.

By Mike Wall Published
SpaceX plans to build factories on the moon, using robots to do much of the heavy lifting, Elon Musk said on Tuesday (Aug. 4) during SpaceX's first-ever quarterly earnings call.
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