An 11th-century monk saw the famous "Halley's comet" first as a child and later as an adult, new research finds. Halley's comet bears the name of the astronomer who famously first described its ...

Rocket Lab will try again tonight (Jan. 29) to launch a South Korean disaster-monitoring satellite, and you can watch the action live.

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New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an ...

Astronauts are preparing to orbit the moon in February, paving the way for long-term exploration. We're about to witness the ...

The spacecraft taking NASA astronauts beyond the moon for the first time involved more than 2,700 suppliers and manufacturers ...

They figured this out by looking at the asteroid’s mass and the energy that would be released if it struck the moon’s surface, called kinetic energy. This impact would cause a magnitude five ...

The feeling of awe and planetary connection experienced by astronauts observing Earth from low space orbit is known as the ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from California on Thursday, Jan. 29. Here's how to watch a livestream.

If there were ever an animal that seemed built for space, it might be the water bear. Also known as tardigrades, these microscopic creatures already s.

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by a fast coronal mass ejection from the Sun produced rare red aurora over Hanle, Ladakh, on January 1920, captured by the Indian Astronomical Observatory.

China's main space contractor vowed to develop space tourism in the next five years, state media reported on Thursday, as ...