A 2018 satellite photo shows the aptly named Deception Island, which was formed by a massive eruption 4,000 years ago and ...
Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to study planet formation. They observed the star cluster NGC 346. They found ...
When it comes to mice, the freeze-dried mouse sperm Wakayama is currently storing aboard the ISS will return to Earth in 2025 ...
Rather than having a heavily weathered surface typical of a planet without an atmosphere, TRAPPIST-1 b's crust could be ...
It's no surprise that space is massive, but even getting to the furthest planet from Earth within our own solar system would ...
NASA has confirmed that three asteroids will pass by Earth on December 17. While these objects are considered "near misses," ...
"Seeing the world from up that high, where you don't see the borders, you don't see the divisions...it's amazing," said ...
Next year could be a transformative one for U.S. space exploration, as the election of Donald Trump to the presidency and his close relationship with SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk promises to chang ...
Astronomers have discovered an unusual exoplanet with a long "tail" of gas trailing behind it. As NASA details in a recent ...
This striking false-color image shows massive wind-carved ridges and a "shadowy" patch of sand dunes at the heart of Iran's Lut Desert — one of the most extreme environments on Earth.
Nasa said that after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, the spacecraft will make a parachute-assisted splashdown off the coast ...
The Webb team set out to study early planetary disks by homing in on the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy near the ...