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NASA’s Opportunity rover made one of its strangest discoveries on Mars—**a vein-like object embedded in the Martian surface.

President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome. How exactly does it work?

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When it comes to helping NASA scientists better understand the effects of space travel on the human body, fruit flies are the ...

Taylor Jenkins Reid, the author of “Daisy Jones & the Six,” is back with another love story, this time set during NASA's space shuttle era.

Trump's proposed 50% cut in NASA's science budget would turn the agency into an empty shell. Who's behind this?

Elon Musk’s bets on electric vehicles and rockets delivered some of the biggest payoffs in business history. But his bet on ...

NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful, web-based tool that will show the ...