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Researchers at Cornell University have assembled a shortlist of rocky exoplanets sitting inside their stars’ habitable zones, ranking them as plausible destinations for an interstellar probe that ...

In the silent, freezing expanse of interstellar space, a small spacecraft launched in the era of disco and analog tape has ...

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At the time of the observations, comet 3I/ATLAS had just passed its perihelion, its closest ever approach to the Sun. While still 210 million kilometers (130 million miles) from our star, this was ...

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Researchers have outlined a plan to send humans to a star system beyond the solar system aboard a 58‑kilometre long ...

Resurfaced footage released by YouTuber Gary Friedman shows some of the sturdy computing hardware that powered Voyager 1 and ...