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New research from NASA has found that the dwarf planet Ceres may be another place to look for evidence of primitive life in our solar system.

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In a groundbreaking development, Ohio State University has unveiled a new concept for nuclear thermal propulsion that could ...

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Travel the universe from your seat with our picks from the annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

Instead of using solid fuel elements, this innovative design uses liquid uranium fuel to heat the rocket propellant directly.

Webb uncovers methane on Makemake, showing the icy dwarf planet is more active than once thought - just like Pluto.