Space

Every year, scientists break new ground in their quest to understand life and the mysteries of the cosmos. Here are […]

WASHINGTON, DC — Scientists threw everything they had into the sky during the solar eclipse that engulfed much of the

WASHINGTON DC – The Perseverance rover on Mars may have encountered the oldest rocks humans have ever seen and, possibly,

From monitoring Mercury to embarking on a new adventure on an icy moon of Jupiter, spacecraft and astronauts made great

BOSTON – For the first time, astronomers have discovered an astrosphere around a sun-like star. This bubble of hot gas

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft is on its way to help solve a quarter-century-old mystery: Could anything live in the ocean

Dozens of runaway stars were caught escaping from a dense star cluster in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.

Astronomers have finally found an asteroid that keeps pace with Saturn in its orbit around the sun. Such objects, called

Planetary astronomer Bonnie Buratti remembers exactly where she was the first time she heard that Jupiter’s icy moon Europa might

Most of Earth’s meteorites can be traced back to just a few collisions within the asteroid belt between Mars and