NASA's inspector general revealed new details regarding lingering anomalies with the Orion capsule's heat shield.
Europe’s Solar Orbiter has captured surreal video of the Sun’s atmosphere, revealing a slew of fascinating—and jaw dropping—stellar features.
The mission launched on April 23 to test sunlight-propelled space travel.
The embattled company has suffered numerous setbacks prior to reaching this stage, making us a bit nervous for Monday's crewed launch.
As it turns out, it's quite difficult to keep track of 27,000 objects flying around Earth orbit.
Saturn's moon Enceladus is known for spewing jets of water-ice into space, with new research revealing a potential mechanism behind this phenomenon.
The telescope captured an incredibly intricate, close-up view of one of the most famous celestial objects.
The orbiting observatory was recently shut down in November because one of its instruments started giving incorrect readings.
The draft resolution sponsored by the U.S. and Japan would have reaffirmed a ban already put forth by the Outer Space Treaty.
Since 2016, the NASA mission has captured some awe-inspiring views of alien worlds and promising venues for alien life.
China's Tiangong space station partially lost power after its solar panels were struck by an unidentified object late last year.
We've been sending animals to space for nearly 75 years, leading to critically important science and no shortage of bizarre stories.
Unistellar’s new range of telescopes offer advanced features and clear imaging, suitable for all astronomers despite their smaller size and higher price.
The potentially hazardous asteroid is on its way for an uncomfortably close flyby of Earth in 2029.
Asteroid Kamo’oalewa, discovered in 2016, has puzzled astronomers with its unusual Earth-like orbit.
At SpaceX's manufacturing facility in Brownsville, Texas, the injury rate is more than seven times the industry average.
It was a wild year for NASA, and the space agency has the pictures to prove it.
While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils.
The mission rode aboard Rocket Lab's Electron, reusing one of the rocket's boosters for the first time.
How would the chaotic alien world from the series' virtual reality game look in real life? We spoke to the show's science advisor to find out.