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One of NASA's cameras caught flashes happening on Earth from water in the atmosphere.

Little moons in Saturn’s rings, called moonlets, are blasting through and kicking up material that create propeller-shaped features in the rings.

China has eight students living in a space colony simulation called the “lunar palace” to help prep the country for sending astronauts to the moon and to Mars.

May's full moon is called the flower moon and will be visible Wednesday night into early Thursday.

Io, one of Jupiter’s 67 known moons and the innermost among the Galilean satellites, is the most volcanically active body in the entire solar system.

The proof-of-concept experiment proves that it is possible — at least in theory — for future lunar colonists to build habitats using material available in situ.

When NASA’s Cassini spacecraft went on a dive between Saturn and its rings, scientists heard whooshes and squeaks instead of pops and cracks, showing that the gap is emptier than they expected.

The total solar eclipse in August is your last chance to see one in the United States until 2024.

Nintendo Switch will get lots of new games eventually, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t have ports of the best old ones. Given the recent release of ‘Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,’ here are five games that should make a comeback.

Lego's new set is a one-meter tall NASA Saturn V, the rocket used for Apollo missions that sent people to the moon.

Neptune appears to be moving backward in its orbit in these images taken by the Kepler spacecraft, but it’s all a trick.

Nintendo has released its annual earnings report for the 2016 fiscal year (ending March 31) — an up-and-down year for the video game company. Here are five takeaways about the company’s future.

Nintendo Switch doesn’t have too many first-party games right now, but the company’s CEO isn’t worried. During a recent earnings call, major unannounced titles were teased that could boost system sales.

NASA’s spacecraft Cassini is back online after going dark during a plunge between Saturn and its rings — and we have photos.

Officials from the Chinese and European space agencies may put a base on the Moon.

Framed by the icy rings of Saturn, these photos from NASA show Earth and the Moon in a whole new way.

When we finally find aliens living on an Earth-like planet outside our solar system, it might be swimming — because habitable exoplanets are probably completely covered in ocean.

If we are going to find aliens in our solar system, we might have a better shot exploring moons rather than other planets.

Atlas may look like some sort of alien spacecraft, but it is a special moon of Saturn that orbits the planet near its outermost ring.

Trump's transition team asked NASA how its technology can be used for the private industry — and about mining on the moon.

NASA announced its blockbuster new discovery about Enceladus on Thursday.