For space fans, June has something extra to enjoy, as NASA recently released “Cosmic Dawn,” a new “intimate access” documentary all about designing and assembling the James Webb Space Telescope.

The idea of terraforming Mars—essentially reshaping the planet to support Earth life—has captured imaginations for decades.

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

In his high school yearbook, Horton Newsom wrote down his plan for the future: "College and then Mars." Now, a 100-meter-wide landmark on the Red Planet bears his name. For decades, Newsom devoted his ...

A rare Aurora Borealis display may be visible in 18 US states this weekend due to a solar storm. Find out when and where to ...

Michael Lopez-Alegria says there may come a time when the US and China cooperate in space, but that is not the state of ...

Scientists have achieved a groundbreaking feat by detecting a 13-billion-year-old microwave signal from the Cosmic Dawn using ...

Exercise is a major part of life in space. Russian cosmonaut Sergey Korsakov, who spent over six months aboard the ISS, said ...

NASA's discoveries reveal water's prevalence beyond Earth, from subsurface oceans on moons to vapor in exoplanet atmospheres.

The oceans are losing their light – and with it, possibly their life. A new study reveals more than 20% of the Earth's oceans ...

NASA’s innovative Gravity Imaging Radio Observer (GIRO) probe could revolutionize how scientists study the interiors of ...

A new panorama from NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter shows Arsia Mons, one of the largest volcanoes on Mars, rising above a thick ...