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A Chinese rocket carrying three astronauts to the country's space station blasted off from its remote launch site Thursday, ...

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China announced Wednesday the members of a three-person crew that will be launched to its space station as part of its growing exploration of space. The Shenzhou 20 mission’s ...

WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like Amanda Gorman, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

Lab-grown food will be essential if Nasa's objective of making humanity a multi-planetary species were to be realised, claims ...

In astronomy, a conjunction occurs when two celestial objects—like planets, the Moon, or stars—appear very close together in ...

A lesser-known but historic meteor shower is set to streak across the skies this week, and while it won’t match August’s Perseids in volume, the Lyrids have a fiery reputation—and a few bright ...

American space agency NASA shares some details on the activities the crew of the Artemis II mission will perform while in ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. How can it keep ambitions for the Moon and ...