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As humans return to the moon after five decades, the next lunar landing will look a lot different — it will require little work from humans.

Projects to develop space centers that can launch satellites into Earth's orbit are sprouting up around Europe, amid the soaring popularity of small rockets and the commercialization of space. By the end of this year, Spanish start-up PLD Space expects to launch its Miura-1 mini-rocket from the El Arenosillo site…

One ecologist says yes -- in about a hundred years -- but Martian forests are going to look pretty strange.

The James Webb Space Telescope lit up 2022 with dazzling images of the early universe after the Big Bang, heralding a new era of astronomy and untold revelations about the cosmos in years to come.

NASA’s Orion space capsule is heading back to Earth after a lunar approach that saw it come within 130 kilometres of the Moon’s surface.

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The full moon in Gemini peaks at 10:08 p.m. Chicago time.

The rare event happens only once every every 14 years, with the Red Planet's occultation to take place in the early hours of Thursday morning

December 7 marks the 50-year anniversary of the Blue Marble photograph. The crew of NASA’s Apollo 17 spacecraft – the last manned mission to the Moon – took a photograph of Earth and changed the way we visualised our planet forever.

The event is called an occultation from the Latin word occult – meaning hidden