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A new study by planetologists has investigated the bombardment of asteroids that happened on the Moon around 3.9 billion years ago.

Officials from the Space Weather Prediction Center have warned that the Sun is waking up and that more activity can be expected.

NASA has warned that an asteroid around the size of the Eiffel Tower is approaching Earth, and it's 'potentially hazardous'.

Former NASA astronaut Garret Reisman has explained how he thought he was going to be the first astronaut to drown in space.

NASA has announced on Sunday that it's delayed the launch of SpaceX's Crew-3 that was scheduled to take astronauts to the ISS.

A NASA expert has answered the burning question, 'When was the last time an asteroid hit Earth?'. The answer may surprise you.

Three Sun outbursts have erupted from the surface of our star, and all of them are heading towards Earth. One is 'cannibal'.

Officials from the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center have confirmed that a blast from the Sun will impact Earth very soon.

Scientists and researchers were unaware of the space rock that just barely missed Earth's surface. There was no advanced warning.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have successfully created and harvested a new life form in outer space.

NASA researchers have produced the first 3D view of Jupiter's turbulent clouds and detailing Jupiter's most defining feature.

Astronomers observed an object flying through our Solar System at 26,000 mph, and it's stretching our definitions of space objects.

The very first picture of Earth taken from space was captured by a camera loaded onto the back of a Nazi V-2 ballistic missile.

Astronomers have captured a rare, incredible image of one of the youngest exoplanets ever to be photographed with a telescope.

A co-founder of Apple has announced that his new company is moving towards the goal of building the 'Google maps of space'.

For two weeks, every Mars rover, including China's Zhurong rover, was forced to shut down, but they are operating normally.

NASA's newest space telescope that is expected to launch this year will face a twenty-nine 'harrowing' journey to its destination.

A NASA scientist that is a planetary defense expert has answered this question: 'What if an asteroid were going to hit Earth?'

Astronomers have confirmed via video a space rock smacking itself into the largest planet in our solar system - Jupiter.

In a new video on YouTube, NASA has showcased ten mysteries about Venus that NASA scientists are still getting their heads around.

A citizen skywatcher has caught on video a Russian spy satellite plummeting to its death after re-entering Earth's atmosphere.

NASA has confirmed the existence of an asteroid coming extremely close to Earth. It passed cleanly between Earth and the Moon.

NASA has released a crazy new video of its Mars rover named 'Perseverance,' speeding across the surface of the Red Planet.

A study has detailed the power for a new telescope in China that is estimated to have the capabilities of detecting alien probes.

A new study that examined samples of rock has discovered that Earth tipped millions of years ago when dinosaurs were still alive.

NASA has announced that its Lucy spacecraft that was recently launched has experienced a glitch with one of its solar arrays.

For the first time, Astronomers have seen a white dwarf star switching 'on and off', paving the way for deeper understanding.

Researchers have recorded the sounds of a solar storm impacting Earth's magnetic field and recorded a song for the first time.

Researchers have used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter and discover something 'no one has ever seen before'.

Astronomers back in 1874 sketched what they thought lunar mountain 'Pico' would look like if they were standing on the Moon.

A solar eruption occurred on the Sun last week, which resulted in a coronal mass ejection being shot directly towards Earth.

A new study has detailed the discovery of 'powerful auroras' on alien worlds that may be sending strange radio signals at Earth.

Here's the most detailed look at some of the solar system's largest asteroids that are floating around in an asteroid belt.

A NASA scientist has answered one of the biggest questions posed to the agency in a new video, 'did Mars ever look like Earth?'.

Along with another space agency, NASA is constructing a new rover that will be used to sustain a human presence on the Moon.

Researchers have detected radio signals from distant Red Dwarf stars that are suggesting that hidden planets are orbiting them.

William Shatner will go on a ride to space with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, and there is one thing he doesn't want to see up there.

Humans will endure different gravity levels when we colonize other planets, but what is the maximum amount we can survive?

Researchers have published a new study that details an asteroid located near Earth that would be worth trillions if mined.

Researchers have predicted that Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere won't last forever and will run out, suffocating most life.

NASA's astronauts that will be sent to Mars to colonize the planet may call these massive inflatable pods home when they arrive.

A passing lunar orbiter has spotted NASA's Mars rover named Perseverance, inspecting the Mars surface for clues of past life.

NASA locked in a launch date for when the space agency will launch a spacecraft that'll collide with an asteroid at 15,000 mph.

NASA will soon launch a space probe that will be visiting two swarms of mysterious space 'fossils' called the Jupiter Trojans.

A massive effort is being made towards bringing the cost down for space tourism, and now a company has made it reasonably priced.

A team of researchers has published a study that details a strong signal being detected from a planet where it rains iron.

Researchers have used NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to take an awesome picture of the largest planet in our solar system.

A new study has detailed an asteroid that could potentially contain $11 trillion worth of precious metals, and it's near Earth.

NASA reports that two asteroids traveling around 21,000 mph will be making a relatively close approach with Earth very soon.

The European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency have achieved the first fly-by of Mercury with its spacecraft.