That budgetary change aligns with the priorities of Elon Musk, who founded his SpaceX rocket company two decades ago with ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year ...

Experts warn that if a SpaceX mission accidentally alters an asteroid’s trajectory, it could trigger catastrophic collisions ...

Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.

Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...

Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers annually.

NASA scientists have sought to understand planet Jupiter, the gas giant whose mass is more than the rest of the planets in ...

NASA is tracking two bus-sized asteroids in the vicinity of the Earth that are whizzing through space at some 11,000 to 24,000 miles per hour. A space rock known as "2025 HP22," measuring ...

Part of a spacecraft that has been stuck in orbit for 53 years is due to reenter Earth’s atmosphere around May 10 and could ...

The soon-to-reenter Soviet Cosmos 482 Venus probe is getting increased attention by satellite trackers – and new imagery ...

Each cloud represents in visible form (due to water droplets) a rising column of air,” the Earth Observatory says. NASA/Earth Observatory A blast from the past will be hitting Earth next week, as a ...

Orion, the capsule that will carry the Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon and back, has been officially handed ...