Detailed photos from the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory have revealed that the recently discovered interstellar ...

Heliostats that harness sunlight by day could help detect asteroids by night, offering the U.S. a scalable planetary defense ...

This week, astronomers using the ALMA telescope have made a landmark discovery in the search for the cosmic "seeds of life." ...

Along with launching two NASA probes, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried five other satellites into orbit with goals ranging ...

Another NASA-funded tech demo named Athena EPIC was also aboard the Falcon 9 rocket. Led by NASA's Langley Research Center, ...

The TRACERS mission comprises twin satellites designed to investigate how surges in the solar wind trigger magnetic reconnection in Earth's magnetosphere. This phenomenon, where magnetic field lines ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, which has been soaring through space since it launched in 2018, has taken the closest-ever images ...

NASA successfully deflected an asteroid for the first time - but in doing so accidentally unleashed swarm of boulders into ...

Space science, sailing on the solar wind! Dan Smith shows the latest images from the Parker Solar Probe. 🔆🛰️ ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe returns the closest-ever images of the Sun, revealing intricate details of solar activity and ...

The same charged particles from the Sun’s atmosphere responsible for the northern lights can also damage Earth’s electrical and communications systems.

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing the hidden chemistry of the icy moon's interior.