Space exploration is meant to create a positive future. The legacy of Apollo, and of our robot explorers in the solar system ...

The launch of China's Shenzhou-20 is being seen as a ramping up of a tense space race between NASA and China to create bases ...

China is set to launch its Shenzhou-20 mission that will carry three astronauts to the Chinese space station, as Beijing ...

The idea of leaving our home planet has always sent a tremor through the collective human spirit. Imagine standing under a ...

California professor Bethany Ehlmann will be the first woman to lead the university’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space ...

Asteroid Donaldjohanson was the second destination on the NASA mission’s itinerary — and its size and shape were not what scientists expected.

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

Hubble celebrates its 35th launch anniversary tomorrow (April 24), but there is a slight, yet tangible, damper in the air.

NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its scientific journey across the surface of Mars, venturing into the lower region of ...

“The discovery of abundant siderite in Gale Crater represents both a surprising and important breakthrough in our ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft recently got an up-close look at a strange peanut-shaped space rock floating through the cosmos in the main asteroid belt.

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has discovered unusual "float" rocks on the rim of Jezero Crater while searching for signs ...