After passing Mars, slipping behind the Sun and approaching it closely, and gliding past Earth without saying hello, the object is now on its way toward Jupiter. There, on March 16, a small farewell ...

At the heart of our own galaxy, there is a dense thicket of stars with a supermassive black hole at the very center. NASA's ...

The supposed "strange signals" were not mysterious at all, but commonly observed transit signals, according to NASA.

The James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, ...

Scientists have discovered over 6,000 planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets. More than half of ...

That would make it thousands of times more massive than any moon orbiting a solar system plane  — so massive it could make ...

A new study published as a pre-peer-reviewed paper on arXiv and accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests ...

Analog missions are designed to simulate the crew’s experience in a given mission plan. In some cases, they simulate surface ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large space telescope which collects light at infrared wavelengths. It has been ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA and Blue Origin are planning to launch the ESCAPADE mission, where a pair of satellites will study Mars' magnetosphere. ESCAPADE will eventually help future ...

As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track incoming objects ...