NASA's Instagram posted a photo of a Sandhill Crane at the Kennedy Space Center. This highlights how the center blends space ...

That's been especially true over the last several months, as the International Space Station (ISS) has welcomed NASA ... closest planet to the sun, Mercury, capturing some incredible images ...

A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the ...

NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

Pettit is now in the midst of his third stint on the International Space Station, and the decade he had to prepare for his ...

The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth’s point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. In its center ...

Sky gazers will get a peek at what has been called a "parade of planets," where this time around, up to seven planets may ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a cameo appearance of the tiny moon Phobos on its trek around the Red Planet. Even today, it is frequently called the "Red Planet" because iron minerals in the ...

The shells of carbon-rich dust are expanding outward into space at the breakneck velocity of 1,600 miles per second.

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is currently on his third stay on the International Space Station where he works with other astronauts to conduct experiments and maintain the celestial outpost. But in his ...