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The sun -- it's more than just a bright ball of light shining down from the sky that can give you a wicked tan or an equally wicked burn.

We don't know if astronauts have been complaining about the lack of alcohol available to them in space, but if they have, problem solved.

Perhaps the only thing more amazing than watching a rocket soar through the sky is watching its engine being put together.

If you survived the brutally cold winter we're still trying to get over, then you know how powerful Mother Nature can be. Not that you needed it, but here's another reminder.

With winter pounding frigid temperatures down on most of the country, it may seem like the sun will never beam down and warm us up again, but this is a good reminder that it most certainly will.

In 2014, the European Space Agency (ESA) did the incredible: it landed a probe on a comet. But this wasn't its first rodeo. Ten years ago, it parked a probe on the hazy, alien moon of Titan.

Talk about a dream job.

Hitching a ride usually only costs some gas and toll money. But you’ll have to dig really deep into your pockets for a ride into orbit.

Even scientists have soul! Take a listen to 'Jewel in the Night,' by Colonel Chris Hadfield.

If you get motion sick, you're probably looking for any form of relief. And a source of it is coming from an unlikely place: NASA.

What happens when rocket scientists take on the coffee machine? The answer is a $11,111 coffee maker which brews java at the "perfect" temperature.

For most of us down here on earth, June 7th was a fairly typical day. If you happened to be on the sun, on the other hand, you would have been treated to one of the most massive solar explosions man has ever seen. It may not look all that big in the video — the footage was captured on an ultraviolet camera by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory — but remember, this is the sun we’re looking at h