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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a huge filament eruption in multiple wavelengths. Credit: Space.com | footage ...

Fresh images from orbit mark an important step in an ambitious mission that aims to give one of NASA's longest-running space observatories a new lease of life.

Astronomers have detected a type of sugar in space that’s also found in raspberries. The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun an epic decade-long mission to create "the greatest cosmic movie ever made." ...

What to know about the controversial project.

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Astronomers have detected a natural sugar found in raspberries in clouds of interstellar dust and gas near the center of the ...

Katalyst Space's Link spacecraft has sent its first in-orbit images while en route to save NASA's Swift Observatory, marking ...

With less than two months until the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, engineers at NASA’s Kennedy Space ...

Princeton researchers have played a major role in developing software pipelines to process the massive amounts of data the ...

Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island confirmed two-thirds — or 21 of 31 — of the most ...