After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...

The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...

Imad Pasha, the lead researcher and a doctoral student at Yale University called it a "serendipitous discovery" because it ...

Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.

A bevy of space companies will lend a hand to NASA's moon goals under new contracts centered around the agency's upcoming ...

Around 50 million years ago, a blue dwarf galaxy shot through the center of an enormous galaxy more than twice the size of ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

So far, it has travelled over 20 miles, carefully logging each discovery on NASA’s interactive map NASA chose Jezero Crater as the landing site for the Perseverance rover. Scientists believe the ...

NASA's Bennu samples reveal ancient water traces and life's building blocks, while China plans its own asteroid mission, ...

Scientists have analysed samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing components that could be key to understanding how life began ...

Credit: James Di Loreto / Smithsonian A team at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History discovered a salty ... 24, 2023. Credit: NASA / Keegan Barber NASA's $800 million OSIRIS ...