The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...

The comet—traveling about 44 million miles away—was observed from Earth for the first time earlier this month.

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

Richard Branson is going back to his balloon roots.

Destructive land use, mismanagement and climate change are fueling a water disaster set to wreak havoc on economies and lives ...

SpaceX's Starlink satellites now make up 40% of reentering satellite debris. But is Elon Musk's space company the worst ...

Modern astronomy has clung to the belief that the relativistic outflows or jets, responsible for the existence of ...

Until now, only 6% of meteorites had a known source, but now we can trace the origin of more than 70% of these rocks.

The Smithsonian partners with NASA to present the Earth Information Center, a larger-than-life display that visualizes ...

Cratons are believed to be the longest-lived regions of the Earth, but a new study shows how dynamic processes can cause ...

No mention was made in the article of resource depletion and environmental degradation caused by exponential human population ...