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March 26, 2020

Space Force makes its first launch as military satellite lifts off from Cape Canaveral

The Space Force made its first launch on Thursday when the U.S. military's Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-6) satellite lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

March 26, 2020

Photographer captures comet C19 headed toward Earth

A photographer in the U.K. has captured a remarkable image of comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) as it speeds toward Earth.

March 25, 2020

Moon looks like Saturn in incredible image: 'Makes you wake up your imagination'

A photographer in Guatemala captured an incredible image of the moon that makes the celestial object look like another — Saturn.

March 25, 2020

Amid coronavirus outbreak, SpaceX launch of Argentinian satellite postponed

A SpaceX satellite launch that had been scheduled for later this month has been postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic.

March 25, 2020

Life on Mercury? It's possible, study suggests

Even though it currently has temperatures approaching 800 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and nearly -300 degrees at night, a new study suggests there is a small chance that the planet Mercury could have supported life.

March 24, 2020

Scientists discover extraterrestrial superconductivity in meteorites

Scientists at UC San Diego and the Brookhaven Laboratory in New York have discovered superconductivity in meteorites.

March 24, 2020

NASA confirms Kennedy Space Center employee tests positive for coronavirus

An employee at NASA's Kennedy Space Center has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Fox News has confirmed.

March 24, 2020

Satellite images and artificial intelligence used in search for Vietnam War-era unexploded bombs

Researchers at Ohio State University have harnessed satellite images and sophisticated artificial intelligence technology to search for unexploded bombs from the Vietnam War.

March 23, 2020

Stunning NASA image shows center of Milky Way

NASA on Monday released a gorgeous image of the center of our galaxy.

March 23, 2020

Interstellar comet Borisov could be breaking apart, researchers believe

Since it was first discovered in August 2019, astronomers have been awestruck by interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov. But recent observations of the space object suggest that it could be breaking apart.