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On April 3, 1973, the Soviet Union launched a small space station called Salyut 2.

A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.

New NASA shielding technology that protects against damaging lunar dust just passed a trial run on the moon, marking an important milestone in the agency's lunar aspirations.

Understanding exoplanet evolution could help solve the mystery of the 'hot Neptune desert.'

A trio of secretive Russian satellites launched earlier this year has released a mysterious object into orbit, sparking interest among space trackers and analysts.