A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

AN alien world “suffers star-grazing torture” every 111 days as its fiery sun boils the planet to a hellish 1,093C. This ...

The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth “as soon as possible.” NASA said it would do that “as soon as ...

Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 The creation of the first reusable space shuttle, the construction of an orbiting space station, the images of distant ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Scientists detected all five nucleobases -- building blocks of DNA and RNA -- in samples returned from asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx ...

Space agencies are closely monitoring a newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, which has a probability of colliding with Earth in some years from now, according to assessments from NASA and the European ...

Open Google Earth and zoom down to your location. Click on the location and the latitude and longitude should appear on the bottom of the screen. Using NEO, you charted the aerosol optical depth for ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

After attaining opposition with the sun last month, Mars is now moving away from Earth and consequently is now gradually fading down. It still remains an eye-catching sight, however, thanks to its ...

One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station more than seven months ago.

Comparing CoCoRaHS data with NASA Satellite data from the same location ... to estimate precipitation patterns on large scales across the Earth. One instrument is “passive,” observing the intensity of ...