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NASA's two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. The space agency said Tuesday that SpaceX ...

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Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...

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The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...