The "city killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 won't hit Earth or the moon when it whizzes by in 2032, the latest James Webb Space Telescope observations confirm.

When the surface of the Sun exploded with activity in May 2024, Earth was hit by the biggest solar storm in more than two ...

Scientists demonstrated that an Earthly extremophile might withstand being ejected from the Red Planet on debris spewed into ...

If the idea of lunar hummus seems far-fetched, think again. Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar soil, ...

The space-based telescopes Hubble and Euclid combined forces to capture the vibrant remains of a dying star in stunning new ...

The Princeton-led NASA mission has officially begun its science mission to study the sun and everything it touches. Princeton marked the occasion with a panel discussion, science talks and a reception ...

NASA's Artemis program is getting a shakeup, with one mission added before a moon landing is attempted as early as 2028. Here ...

SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites on another northeasterly trajectory Wednesday morning from Cape Canaveral.

NASA outlined a new plan for its Artemis lunar program that includes an extra mission before a moon landing as early as 2028.

NASA's Mike Fincke has identified himself as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency's first medical ...

Lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts more than half a century ago are providing a fresh take on the moon's mysterious ...

With the upcoming Artemis II lunar mission, we thought it would be fun to explore some of the foods astronauts have eaten ...