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Mars has an invisible magnetic tail and it might contribute to Martian atmospheric loss.
Building a moonbase in a lava tube. Doesn't that sound awesome?
NASA just wins, can everyone stop with the fidget spinner videos now?
You can explore the solar system from the comfort of your home.
A ninth planet 10 times bigger than Earth might be lurking far away within the solar system.
No reason to worry, just an 8-ton space station crashing down on Earth.
This was an amazing week in science -- with much more to come.
Groundbreaking data allows us to study carbon dioxide in unprecedented detail.
Brave move. Hopefully, it will pay off.
It was floating around where we estimated it would be.
This could be a game changer.
An overview of humanity's fascination with the Red Planet.
It must have looked like a weird sight from Earth's vantage point.
It will stay there for centuries, if not a thousand years.
You can watch it live here.
Sharing sensitive data will never be the same.
Turns out, planet farts are just like ours, but with chlorine!
An eerily view of Saturn.
They opened a new door in our understanding of the universe and definitely deserve all the honors.
Time for some of that Earther hospitality.
Burping methane may have bought Mars some extra time before it turned into a wasteland.
We've been looking at some galaxies wrong all along.
The serial entrepreneur is at it again with yet another audacious claim.
Early Earth could have lost as much as 40% of its mass during collisional growth.
It's good to see two old rivals work together.
We might someday build cities inside lava tunnels on Mars.
Asteroids of a feather flock together. Sometimes into a comet.
The brightest cosmic rays don't seem to be from the same neighborhood.
The Milky Way just got an ego boost.
You can't get any more lunar than this without leaving the planet.
Strange things happen in the dark.
It's the 'blackest' planet we've found.
We had a good run!
Mars may be more porous than we thought.
A strikingly different take on the asteroid belt's origin.
There's less water than in Earth's driest deserts. But that's still a lot more than we used to hope.
Not good news for interplanetary travel.
This may be crazy enough to work.
Space flight just got a lot sexier.
Despite traveling more than ten billion miles in four decades, Voyager-1 is still at it.
It will shine three times brighter than Mars in the night's sky. It might also cause an unpleasant stir in the Oort cloud...
If confirmed, this could indicate a remarkable progress in modern physics.
This year is shaping up as SpaceX's best one yet.
The mysterious high-energy signals are unaccounted for. Alien technology is not excluded.
This is 620 light-years away!
The final selection for New Horizons is expected in mid-2019.
Make sure to wave as it passes by.
Four grams worth of space explorer.
Yes, on some planets it rains diamonds!
Stay hydrated up there, ladies and gents.