When American astronauts landed on the moon in 1969, one of their first tasks — after grabbing a handful of moon rocks in ...

Global warming changed the behavior of the jet stream, and a new pattern is now clear: sapping moisture from the West Coast ...

A rare lunar occultation occurred recently, where the full Moon appeared to cover Mars, making the Red Planet seem to vanish ...

WASHINGTON — Among the payloads launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-12 rideshare mission Jan. 14 was a Varda Space capsule ...

The Webb telescope — a scientific collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency — is designed to peer into ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back three images of Mercury after a brief flyby of the planet on Jan. 8, 2025.

SpaceX has sent Japanese and U.S. lunar landers on separate missions in a major step in the race to commercialize the Moon.

Funding in the space industry is set to receive a boost this year from growing U.S.-China tensions, after startups in the ...

Preparations for an upcoming spacewalk continued aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as astronauts conducted health ...

Robotic vehicles from Firefly Aerospace of Texas and Ispace of Japan will part ways early Wednesday after launching from the ...

Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring ...

Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander has launched from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A, and is on a 45-day journey to the moon for ...