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November 18, 2016

Stephen Hawking says Earth may be doomed in 1,000 years

Stephen Hawking has a simple message for humanity: Haul your butt to Mars (and beyond).

November 18, 2016

Faraway star is roundest natural object ever seen

A star 5,000 light-years from Earth is the closest thing to a perfect sphere that has ever been observed in nature, a new study reports.

November 17, 2016

Rocket carrying crew of 3 blasts off for International Space Station

A Soyuz rocket carrying a veteran American astronaut, a French newcomer and a Russian cosmonaut blasted off for the International Space Station on Friday.

November 17, 2016

Did this astronaut warn of aliens before attempting suicide?

A shocking video claims France’s first female astronaut screamed “Earth must be warned!” before she attempted suicide.

November 17, 2016

SpaceX seeks approval for satellite-based Internet service

Elon Musk plans to launch over 4,000 satellites to provide reliable, high-speed Internet access to the world.

November 16, 2016

Pluto could harbor a subterranean icy ocean

If you’re planning on visiting Pluto anytime soon, best to bring some warm boots. A frigid, possibly “slushy” subsurface ocean could be lurking under the crust of the dwarf planet.

November 15, 2016

Electronic ET: Intelligent aliens are likely machines

Any intelligent aliens that humans manage to contact probably won't look much like you or me, or the squid-like creatures in the new film "Arrival."

November 14, 2016

Mysterious unidentified object crashes in Myanmar

A large, unidentified metal object fell from the sky Nov. 10 in a remote mountainous region of Myanmar.

November 14, 2016

National Geographic Channel's 'MARS' explores colonization of the red planet

National Geographic Channel’s new event series “MARS” mixes documentary with scripted drama to explore the colonization of Mars in the year 2033.

November 14, 2016

November 2016 supermoon in pictures

The November 2016 supermoon delighted stargazers as the full moon reached its closest point to the Earth since 1948. The supermoon was captured in these stunning pictures from around the world.