Astronomers are calling it the “Rosetta Stone of supernovas,” as it could lead to an early warning system for doomed stars.
Oops, Russia did it again, as one of its spacecraft jolted the space station for the second time in less than three months.
Their work wasn't done once they landed on Earth, though. A larger film crew was waiting to film the end of the movie.
The atmosphere of Jupiter's icy moon Europa may contain more water than previously thought.
Parked in Jupiter’s orbit, the Trojans hold clues to the early solar system—and possibly the origin of life itself.
Models suggest 99% of an asteroid’s mass would fail to hit Earth after a disruptive nuclear strike.
“This flippant, pathetic response…sends a clear message of NASA’s position on the rights of queer astronomers,” wrote Lucianne Walkowicz.
With his ride on a Blue Origin rocket, Shatner is set to become the oldest person to venture beyond the Kármán line.
The signal’s unique pattern could indicate a new kind of stellar object.
From the massive Ceres to the dense Kalliope, these objects help us understand the soup from which our solar system formed.
The "transient luminous event" appeared as the International Space Station passed over Europe.
In an update, NASA said the company had made progress on resolving the oxidation valve issue that scrapped its August test launch.
The Chang’e-5 mission returned to Earth in December 2020 with fresh lunar rocks for analysis.
NASA is getting a better idea of where to look for Martian fossils, thanks to new science from the Perseverance mission.
A new law published by the FSB seems like a clear warning for Russian journalists to stay clear of embarrassing Roscosmos coverage.
The company hopes to get its “space tourism” offering off the ground by 2024.
A supposed gamma-ray burst from an ancient galaxy was in fact something much closer to home, according to new research.
A Russian director and actress will launch to orbit Tuesday alongside a cosmonaut.
A pair of linked orbiters known together as BepiColombo passed within 124 miles (199 km) of the planet’s surface.
The accusations have prompted a safety review from the Federal Aviation Administration.
