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How do you test a machine that’s designed to operate on another planet? Using the lava flow fields of Iceland to test out drones and rovers to explore Mars.

When a supernova explodes, it creates a remnant which can persist for thousands of years. Hubble scientists have estimated the age of one such remnant.

Researchers have discovered a planet with three suns and an unusual kink in its orbit.

It was previously thought that there were trillions of galaxies in our universe, but new research using NASA’s Deep Horizons mission questions that figure.

Samsung has announced a concept tech that imagines turning cars of the future into mobile offices and entertainment centers.

Something special is happening in the sky tonight: The planets Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn will all appear near to each other in a rare triple conjunction.

NASA could soon be launching four new small-scale projects which aim to unpick the mysteries of the cosmos on a relatively tiny budget.

To date, only 30 magnetars have been discovered, but recently a 31st was identified — and it turns out to be even more unusual than its brethren.

SpaceX’s newly upgraded Cargo Dragon capsule will soon be returning from the International Space Station, carrying the results of scientific experiments.

Tech CEO Elon Musk has urged his almost 42 million Twitter followers to use secure messaging app Signal instead of Facebook.