Starlink satellites executed 25,000 avoidance maneuvers over a recent six-month period—an orbital situation that's set to become even more challenging.
The Chandrayaan-3 mission is scheduled to launch on July 14, almost 4 years after its predecessor crashed on the lunar surface. Here's what you need to know.
The distant object suddenly started feeding after a prolonged silence.
The trusty old Shuttle is being made into a museum display, and it'll be the first time the 20-story spacecraft is fully stacked outside of a NASA facility.
The extreme object dates to about 570 million years after the Big Bang, and is relatively small by supermassive standards.
The test was meant to usher in the return of the medium-lift launch vehicle following a failed launch in December 2022.
Musk's private space venture is claiming that its megarocket does not pose a threat to surrounding wildlife in Texas.
Dust reservoirs spewed by two stellar deaths show how stars might be born.
The PIGS survey sought out—and found—a group of metal-poor stars staying close to the galaxy’s core.
The jumbo rocket lifted off for the last time on Wednesday, ending nearly 30 years of dutiful service.
As the search for life elsewhere in our solar system intensifies, so does the need to keep space exploration safe and sustainable.
An international team of astronomers has discovered a late-stage star that harbors a planet it should have devoured.
A hilly terrain on Mars stood between Ingenuity and Perseverance, interrupting their communication for over 60 days.
A new image from the $10 billion observatory reveals the gas giant’s ring structure and its moons.
June was a busy month in space, with spectacular new images of Mercury, Mars, and Jupiter, and plenty of rockets blasting off to the final frontier.
The Euclid mission is set to launch on July 1 at 11:11 a.m. ET on board a Falcon 9 rocket.
The Royal Observatory Greenwich will announce the winners of its astrophotography contest later this year. Check out these photos from the shortlist.
A new asteroid deflection method would use the space rock's own regolith to alter its trajectory.
A carbon-based ion—likely an important building block of interstellar carbon chemistry—was spotted in a protoplanetary disk 1,350 light-years away.
A NASA trial to mine resources on the Moon could further the space agency's Artemis program and boost commercial interest.
