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September 18, 2017

Radical 19th-century rover concept could explore Venus

This Venus rover concept looks like something out of science fiction — from the 19th century.

September 18, 2017

Massive black hole 100,000 times bigger than the Sun discovered

An immense black hole 100,000 times bigger than the sun has been discovered at the heart of the Milky Way.

September 18, 2017

Giant sunspot unleashes 2 more powerful solar flares

An active, sun-spotted region of the sun that unleashed powerful solar flares earlier this week fired two more significant solar flares this morning.

September 18, 2017

Hurricane watch: How satellites track huge storms from space

Sophisticated satellites are helping scientists monitor the volatility of Hurricanes Irma, Katia and Jose in the Atlantic basin.

September 18, 2017

Hurricane Irma hits Cuba, approaches Florida in NASA satellite view

New satellite imagery shows Hurricane Irma battering Cuba before making its way toward Florida today (Sept.

September 18, 2017

Hurricane Irma causes Kennedy Space Center to close

NASA has closed Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, FL. as the state braces for the impact of Hurricane Irma.

September 18, 2017

Elon Musk unveils prototype for SpaceX astronaut suit with Crew Dragon capsule

Elon Musk wants to win the race with Boeing to deliver astronauts to the International Space Station, and today he unveiled our first full look at the prototype for the SpaceX astronaut spacesuit.

September 18, 2017

2 moons orbit giant asteroid that buzzed Earth

The huge asteroid that cruised past Earth last week in a record-breaking flyby has two moons, radar images reveal.

September 18, 2017

Wild! Cassini probe spots weird waves in Saturn's rings

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured a spectacular photo of a perplexing wave structure in one of Saturn's rings as the probe heads into its final days at the gas giant.

September 18, 2017

What is going on at Area 51?

The tragic death of Lieutenant Colonel Eric Schultz last week on a weapons testing range in Nevada has attracted an inordinate amount of interests.