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Rubio spent a whopping 371 days onboard the ISS. He traveled a staggering 157 million miles over the course of 5,936 orbits around Earth.

Researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory found some areas are sinking more quickly than others

Nuclear rockets were a 20th-century invention. But in staking a nuclear-powered future, the American space program is reviving a half-century-old dream.

Toxic substances pollute the Boeing and government-owned site and are probably contaminating nearby river used to water crops

After seven years in space, the Osiris-Rex probe continues to make headlines as NASA scientists open the lid of its capsule of asteroid debris. The data collected could shed new light on the origins of the solar system and on potential threats from certain asteroids. FRANCE 24's Science reporter Shirli…

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A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight — a result of the extended stay

Studies of Bennu help in the quest of finding out where life came from

A NASA astronaut and two Russians are back on Earth after being stuck in space for just over a year

Dark powder, sand-sized particles found as lid opened on Osiris-REx space probe which collected samples from asteroid.

Residents from Oregon to Texas may be able to glimpse the annular eclipse, when the moon is deep in its orbit and passes in front of the sun, creating a black circle on the star.