A 2018 astronaut photo shows a festive, fir-tree-shaped artificial reservoir in Iraq decorated with both natural and imagined ...

Skywatchers across the United States witnessed a total solar eclipse, SpaceX caught a giant rocket out of mid-air with a pair ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft zipped just 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) above the volcanic world Io in 2024. The extraterrestrial ...

While this is considered a “close approach” by interstellar standards — NASA defines near-Earth objects (NEOs) as those that ...

Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the tiniest of space rocks.

What happens at the particle level when aurora lights dance in rapid, shape-shifting arcs. An experiment called KiNET-X found ...

Pettit has previously given photography masterclasses from space, and recently gave an interview with NASA while aboard the ...

The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices ... who are scientists who look for life beyond Earth. Astrobiologists have attempted to come up with universal rules that ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has been deployed to Earth orbit from the International ... of wooden satellites in space as scientists look for more sustainable designs.

Keep reading for five space events to look forward to in the next few weeks ... Astronomers believe that at one point, Earth collided with a mini planet called Theia, which caused our planet ...