From Planet of the Vampires to Oxygen, these 15 best space horror movies will leave you second-guessing the idea of space travel.

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On Sept. 21, 2003, NASA's Galileo mission to Jupiter and its moons came to an end. After 14 years of exploration, the Galileo ...

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In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

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The period known as "cosmic noon," which took place roughly 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang, was characterized by the rapid formation of new stars and planetary systems. Naturally, objects ...