Frightening video shows what appears to be the rocket booster crashing down on a populated area, trailed by a yellow-ish cloud.
Chang'e 6 just kicked off its 53-day journey to the Moon and back, in what's poised to be a historic mission.
China's Tiangong space station partially lost power after its solar panels were struck by an unidentified object late last year.
Bad weather threatens to spoil the upcoming eclipse, but that doesn’t mean you can't experience some of the spectacle.
No, the eclipse won't cross over eight towns named Nineveh.
The radio silence on the Moon's far side, ideal for detecting signals from the ancient universe, is increasingly under threat to the dismay of astronomers.
Mars may have witnessed a major shift in climate thousands of years ago, marking the end of the planet’s most recent ice age.
The parachute system helps to control where falling rocket boosters land on Earth, steering them away from populated areas.
China is reportedly finalizing a plan to use parachutes to better control falling side boosters, but it's a limited solution to a larger problem.
An investigative podcast takes on the enduring mystery of people who became sick while stationed at embassies in Havana, Cuba starting in 2016.
The core stages of the rocket have performed four uncontrolled reentries to date, posing a potential threat to human lives and property.
The streamer's last show was cut short after he showed off a cake shaped like a tank ahead of the 33-year anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
The Long March 5B core stage reentered Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday, lighting up skies across parts of northern Borneo.
It’s too early to know when or where the rocket core stage might crash, but it could happen within a week.
With help from the new crew, China's Tiangong space station will expand from one module to three over the next six months.
Hours of audio indicate that the Red Planet stifles sound, especially lower frequency noises.
The commemorative stamps include scenes of Martian dunes, robotic rovers, and ground technicians hard at work.
No spacecraft is safe from the Red Planet’s swirling dust.
Two craters on a vast lava plain show how the planet’s surface geology has changed over time.
Sound travels slower on Mars compared to Earth—but it gets even slower at low frequencies.