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Astronomer Avi Loeb is part of a team that's searching for traces of what could be an interstellar asteroid

There are so many benefits to reducing light pollution that it seems a no-brainer, writes Nigel Henbest

NASA aims to make a second attempt to launch its giant next-generation moon rocket on Saturday, Sept. 3, five days after a pair of technical issues foiled an initial try at getting the spacecraft off the ground for the first time, agency officials said on Tuesday. But prospects for success…

NASA has a long history of naming its missions after mythological figures

NASA's Artemis programme aim to return humans to the moon by 2025 but the launch of Artemis-1 could be delayed for a second time after Monday's cancellation due to a hydrogen leak

Avoid shopping or important decisions from 5:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio.

If all goes as hoped, NASA’s giant next-generation moon rocket SLS will blast off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on September 3 afternoon

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA announced Tuesday it would pursue a launch of its $4.1 billion Artemis I rocket to the moon Saturday.

The lunar mission has suffered repeated delays, but if it flies, it will be the beginning of NASA's first human exploration program on the Moon since Apollo.