Typically, asteroids - like the one depicted in this artist's concept - originate from the main asteroid belt between the ...

Peculiar bursts of energy called chorus waves have been detected in deep space far from our planet, suggesting they could ...

Exoplanet WASP-127b is a hot Jupiter, a gas giant planet orbiting very close to its star. The system is more than 500 ...

The Europa Clipper mission, NASA's largest planetary science spacecraft to date, aims to determine if Jupiter's moon Europa possesses the necessary ingredients for life within its vast subsurface ...

When it comes to sending humans back to the moon, knowing how to work with the regolith that coats the ground will be make-or ...

In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These ...

For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...

Look to the sky – and ask Bulldog nation for support – and one of Earth's quasi-moons gets a cool new name, thanks to ...

The science advisor for “Interstellar” discusses the film’s impact, and how new information about gravitational waves could ...

Researchers have unveiled new findings that reshape our understanding of the Moon's formation and Earth's early hydration.

“It’s never more than about 10 degrees above the horizon,” Lattis said. He shared a useful tip to judge that: If you hold out ...