Skygazers are in for a special celestial treat with this year’s full wolf moon if sky conditions cooperate in Rhode Island.

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Artemis delays raise questions about NASA's 2027 moon landing goal. Can the US maintain its lead in space exploration?

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Skies over South Carolina kick off 2025 with a planet parade, ancient comet and the muse of "Beyond Antares," a 23rd-century love song from "Star Trek" fame.

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A Mars Sample Return Strategic Review team NASA formed in October 2024 assessed the studies and recommended the sampling program’s main architecture, including schedule and cost estimates.

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

The agency is starting down two different paths toward the samples' return, but only one will bring the red rocks home.