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Barnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to ...

A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

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Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

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A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

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SpaceX and NASA delayed the launch of its Crew-10 mission, leaving Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore in space ...

Here is how long stranded NASA astronauts could survive on the International Space Station should the Earth suddenly be destroyed.

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