The creator of the futuristic Orion capsule, the only spacecraft capable of speeding aeronauts to the Moon, is set to begin ...

A Carnegie-led team of astronomers detected the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky planet beyond our ...

Often considered the strongest meteor shower of the year, the Geminids produce numerous colorful meteors every hour. During the 2026 peak, the moon will be a partially illuminated waxing crescent, so ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has recorded important new observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using its Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS). In July, 3I/ATLAS ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

According to Google's Santa tracker, Santa Claus is over Russia right now and has already delivered over 45,000 gifts! You ...

Fourth anniversaries aren’t often causes for celebration. But in the case of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which ...

Far beyond the blue sky and the familiar glow of the aurora, Earth is wrapped in a vast, ghostly shroud of hydrogen that stretches almost to the Moon. NASA’s new Carruthers Geocorona mission is ...

The exact time you'll be able to see "Santa's sleigh" over the UK has been revealed, but you'll have to spring out of bed very, very early on Christmas Day. This extraordinary object, which is, in ...

NASA’s SPHEREx telescope has just completed an extraordinary feat: it has mapped the entire sky over Earth in stunning detail ...

Investment firms have put over $100 million into developing risky technologies that could cool the planet with unknown side ...

On November 16, 2025, the Sentinel-6B satellite launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in California.