Photo: Astronauts work alongside an artificial intelligence-enabled robotic assistant during a mission simulation in this ...

She’s worried about the a-rock-alypse. A planetary defense expert is warning that humanity is defenseless against up to 15,000 undetected near-Earth asteroids that have the potential to take out a ...

Humans are spending more time in outer space than ever, and we're bringing our gonads with us. But scientists are concerned ...

For the first time ever, scientists have observed in near real time a cloud of air pollution created as a SpaceX rocket burned up in Earth's atmosphere.

Odd bursts, shifting expansion rates, and oversized early galaxies are pushing astronomers to refine physics, not rewrite it, ...

HOUSTON, TX -A seven-year-old girl in Lucknow stood in her backyard at dawn in October 1957, watching Sputnik streak across the sky. Nearly seven decades later, that child would help steer some of ...

The planet's lopsided magnetic field is twisting the light shows.

Space Scientist: If you dream of becoming a scientist at NASA, this news is for you. Let's find out which courses you can pursue and what preparation you need to do. If you dream of joining the world ...

Scientists tracked lithium pollution from a SpaceX Falcon 9 reentry in real time, linking rocket debris to atmospheric changes using LIDAR measurements over Europe.

Space scientists say they have discovered "Cloud 9." A team using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a new type of astronomical object — a starless, gas-rich, dark matter cloud that is ...