Charleston, SC, astronomy professor answers questions from high school students about wormholes, black holes, colonizing Mars, outer space odors and more.

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A crew member of the Shenzhou-20 and -21 manned space flight mission enjoys the first-ever space barbecue that took place recently aboard China's orbiting Tiangong Space Station.

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The surreal Oscar-nominated short about three animals discovering a mountaintop astronomical observatory blends science and ...