When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore, who have spent an unexpected eight months on the International Space ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk announced this week that SpaceX, the space exploration company founded by Musk, will be ...

The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

NASA appears to be retaining existing plans to return astronauts from the International Space Station after calls to bring ...

Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ...

The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth ...