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John Mulaney and Whitney Cummings are both bringing their stand-up shows to Portland this week.

HUMANS are probably the only animals that are bothered by the passing of time.

Just over four light-years away, our Solar Systems closest neighboring stars can be found. Theres red dwarf Proxima Centauri, at a distance of 4.2 light-years; and, just a little farther, at 4.37 light-years, a binary system of Sun-like stars –

The distances between stars are vast, which is why star travel is so far. But now, a new solar sail may be able to travel to Alpha Centauri in 20 years.

How close are engineers to building a real USS Enterprise?

The deck of a nearly thousand-year-old spaceship is an uncommon setting for the theater. Learn how a galaxy four light years away was brought to Forest Ave.

The progress of space travel could be agonizingly slow. For instance, the New Horizons probe took nearly a decade to reach Pluto, also traveling to Proxima Centauri b, the closest habitable planet to Earth, would require thousands of years with even the largest rockets.

No, Black Sky Affair hasn’t lost its mind. Not yet. The above is a mnemonic device for remembering the seven types of main-sequence stars in...

Space travel can be agonizingly slow: For example, the New Horizons probe took almost 10 years to reach Pluto. Traveling to Proxima Centauri b, the

Proxima Centauri, the star closest to our Sun, may host a third planet that has just 25% the mass of Earth, according to a new study.