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December 14, 2017

Scientists 'Googled' data from NASA's Kepler space telescope to discover new planet

Data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope has been crunched using Artificial Intelligence, helping scientists discover a new planet outside our solar system.

December 14, 2017

Humanity's expansion into deep space is inevitable, industry experts say

There will be a market for humanity's expansion beyond Earth orbit, industry experts said — but none of them can predict what form that market will take.

December 14, 2017

Buzz Aldrin launches 'Mission to Mars' fashion line

Buzz Aldrin has apparently been bitten by the fashion bug.

December 13, 2017

Trump's Moon directive earns praise from NASA, others

President Donald Trumped signed a new space policy directive Monday (Dec. 11) ordering NASA to work toward sending humans to the moon and, eventually, Mars.

December 13, 2017

Blue Origin launches 1st New Shepard spaceship test flight in over a year

Blue Origin's reusable New Shepard suborbital vehicle took to the skies today (Dec. 12) for the first time in more than a year, according to media reports and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

December 13, 2017

Jupiter's Great Red Spot is more than 50 times deeper than Earth's ocean

NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting to the roots of Jupiter's famous Great Red Spot.

December 12, 2017

Trump wants to see NASA boots on the Moon

President Donald Trump wants to see U.S. astronauts return to the Moon as a foundation for future Mars missions.

December 12, 2017

Get set for the Geminid meteor shower

Star-gazers are in for a treat this week when the annual Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak on Wednesday and Thursday.

December 12, 2017

Astronauts' faith: Tiny Apollo 13 Bible up for auction

A tiny King James Bible that went to space on the famous Apollo 13 mission is up for auction this week.

December 12, 2017

Humans would be cool with finding aliens

If extraterrestrial life is ever discovered, humanity would probably be pretty cool with it.