Statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on Japan’s Dec. 22 announcement to continue its support for the International Space Station … More

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For the first time, astronomers have predicted the appearance of a supernova. The post Astronomers Predict a Supernova appeared first … More

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NASA’s Europa flyby mission could end up sampling the Jupiter moon’s water-vapor plumes or even dispatch a miniature lander to … More

SpaceX’s historic rocket landing brings the company a big step closer to developing fully and rapidly reusable rockets — technology … More

Astrophysicists have obtained precise measurements for an object orbiting a black hole five billion light years away – and the … More

SpaceX, your Falcon 9 rocket has landed, and oh, what a sight it was. The feat was so awesome we … More