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NASA's two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in.

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An unidentified interstellar object, possibly eight times Jupiter’s mass, may have disrupted the solar system’s planets.

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any spacecraft ever has, surviving expected temperatures of 1,800 ...

The building blocks of life could have been delivered to Ceres by one or more space rocks from the outer asteroid belt.

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Analyses of rock and dust samples from the asteroid Bennu collected and brought to Earth by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft show ...