Space Science

NASA's Next Space Mission Will Rely on Centuries-Old Aviation

Astronomers Discover Six Alien Planets Orbiting In Perfect Synchrony

You Cannot Miss Tonight’s Spectacular Beaver Moon — Here’s the Best Way To View It
Physicists Are Racing To Pinpoint the Origin of An Extremely Energetic Cosmic Ray
New Simulation Reveals How the Milky Way Has Long Avoided A Cosmic Crash
Webb Telescope Uncovers Startling Phenomenon Growing Inside The Milky Way
Behold the Gloriously Tattered Leftovers of a Star That Went Supernova
Stellar-Sucking Vampire Stars May Thrive in Groups of Three
A New Book Exposes Why Humans May Not Be Ready For Mars
Elon Musk’s Starship Megarocket Reaches Space But Explodes In Second Test Flight
Lasers Could Unlock A New Era In Space Communication — And Help Take Us To Mars
This Stunning, High-Resolution Image Reveals The Bizarre Aging Process of Stars
SpaceX’s Starship, The Most Powerful Rocket On Earth, Could Fly Again On Saturday
The Martian Night Sky Is Glowing An Eerie Green Right Now
Astronomers Witness A Dead Star Flare Back to Life
It Rains Molten Sand on This Backward Alien Planet, Webb Telescope Data Reveals
'Bouncing' Comets Could Be Seeding Life Across The Universe
Brightest Gamma Ray Burst “Of All Time” Temporarily Shocked Earth's Atmosphere
Drop Everything And Watch the 2023 Leonid Meteors Peak This November
Webb Telescope Just Uncovered Two of the Universe's Oldest-Known Galaxies
Celebrate Curiosity’s 4,000th Martian Day With These Incredible Images
Why Alien Life on "Triassic Worlds" Might be Easiest to Spot
The Webb Telescope Captured A Galaxy Cluster That Lights Up Like A Christmas Tree
NASA’s Lucy Mission Spotted Another Moonlet Orbiting Dinkinesh
The Webb Telescope Reveals a Spooky, Skeletal View of a Nearby Galaxy
Two Telescopes Spot the Oldest Black Hole Ever Discovered
Jupiter Resembles A Bubblegum Ball In Hubble’s New Ultraviolet Image
The ESA’s Euclid Mission Released Its First Breathtaking Images
Behold the Grand Arms of This Gorgeous Galaxy in a New Hubble Image
Gaze Into This Ethereal Nebula and See Our Solar System's Future
NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Found Something Unexpected During Its Flyby
Supermassive Black Holes Posses A Strange Mechanism That Prevents Overeating
Uranus Will Be Bright in the Sky This Month — Here’s How to See It
Hot Jupiters Orbit Young Stars Because Old Ones Already Ate Them
Many of the Universe's Remaining Mysteries Exist In This Icy, Doughnut-Shaped Region
NASA's Juno Spots Ingredients for Life on Jupiter’s Largest Moon
Crash That Formed the Moon Left Bits Of An Alien Planet Inside Earth
10 Years Ago, a Stunning Sci-Fi Thriller Exposed a Growing Threat to Space Exploration
Glimpse the Smoky Tendrils of the Crab Nebula's Zombie Heart
The Inner Core of Mars Is Even Weirder Than We Thought
Physicists Just Spotted Key Elements For Life In a Stellar Explosion
New Images Help Decode Betelgeuse’s Mysterious Dimming
NASA’s Lucy Mission Will Flyby An Asteroid In Its First Major Test
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Just Snapped A Close-Up View Of Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io
Old Apollo Moon Rocks Reveal A New Age For The Moon
This Tidally Locked Super-Earth May Explain Mysteries in Our Solar System
The Moon's Craters May Help Humans Predict Our Chances Of Extinction
Did NASA Just Spoil the Plot of 2023's Best Sci-Fi Show?
A Planetary Scientist Reveals the Bizarre Untold Story of Why Mercury Keeps Shrinking
The Webb Space Telescope Found A High-Speed, 3,000-Mile-Wide Jet Stream On Jupiter