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In a potential breakthrough for future exploration on Mars, NASA says it has generated enough oxygen for a small dog to survive on the Red Planet for 10 hours.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano’s is erupting Monday following a “period of strong seismicity and rapid uplift of the summit," the U.S. Geological Survey says.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says researchers have found a “smooth, gold, dome-shaped specimen" on the Alaskan seafloor that has not been identified.

NASA is anticipated five asteroids — including one as big as a house — to fly near Earth this week, though none will pose any danger.

NASA has published images of a crater it says is the “likely" impact site of a Russian lunar lander that crashed on the surface of the moon in late August.

A fiery meteor was spotted lighting up the sky above Colorado in the early morning hours of Sunday, according to multiple reports to the American Meteor Society.

India is attempting to be the first country to land a spacecraft on the dark side of the moon, an area of particular interest to scientist for its potential resources.

NASA has shared an image taken from the International Space Station last weekend which shows the scene of deadly Hawaii wildfires that devastated a Maui community.

Multiple states across the country will see a "ring of fire" eclipse on October 14, 2023. NASA says the next annular eclipse will begin in Oregon and end in Texas.

NASA scientists at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies reported last July was hotter than any other month in the global temperature record dating back to 1880.

NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft, which launched in 2006, is passing between the sun and Earth on Saturday for the first Earth flyby of the nearly 17-year-old mission.

The Perseid meteor shower will peak late Saturday, NASA says. Viewing conditions will be ideal for skywatchers this year, and this year's moon will be a waning crescent.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope looked at Earendel, the farthest star ever detected, following previous observations from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

A new study from international researchers detailed the discovery of the highest-energy light ever observed from the sun, including surprisingly bright gamma rays.

A cosmic question mark was captured in a recently-released image from the James Webb Space Telescope, raising questions itself. Scientists say it could be a distant galaxy.

After weeks of silence following a mistake, NASA scientists say they've restored full communications with the agency's Voyager 2 spacecraft, located billions of miles away.

New images of the Ring Nebula taken by the James Webb Space Telescope are helping scientists study how planetary nebulae form and chemical evolution within them.

A U.C. San Diego oceanographer used 90 years of seismic data in new research finding that California winter wave heights may be increasing amid a changing climate.

Fossils of a massive ancient whale, known as Perucetus colossus, has been excavated in the Ica Province, southern Peru, allowing scientists to determine its length and weight.

New images taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveal the details of a neighboring irregular galaxy and surrounding dust and stars in multiple views from its instruments.