That is why recent research led by Northwestern University in the United States has captured the attention of the ...

The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer is ready for a planned flyby of Venus on Sunday after the agency fixed ...

When Nigerian researcher Temidayo Oniosun chose a melon seed called the egusi to send up on a space mission, it wasn't just about science - it was about symbolism.

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Wednesday morning adding another 28 Starlink ...

Wars today are not only fought on land, at sea or in the air; they now extend into cyberspace and into outer space. This type ...

Bennu's parent body is part of the Polana family of asteroids. A history of collisions created Bennu, and its original parent ...

Webb Telescope reveals complex carbon molecules forming in the Bug Nebula, suggesting dying stars may seed the galaxy with ...

The looming cancellation of RPS has placed the highest-priority planetary science mission of the coming decade at risk. In ...

Using a cutting-edge adaptive optics system developed at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory, a growing planet ...

Scientists have analysed samples from the Bennu asteroid (pictured), which resembles the Death Star space station in the Star ...

The findings, published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics, come from a team led by Mark Siebert of Chalmers. Using ...

The Blood Moon occurs when Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon, with the red colour caused by light bending through ...