Scientists just found something wild — a kind of cosmic tunnel leading out of our Solar System. It’s not a spaceship tunnel, ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

Astronomers discovered a new moon of Uranus and hundreds of moons around Saturn over the past year, and there may be many ...

The delivery of three 12 kilowatt Hall-effect thrusters to NASA’s Lunar Gateway marks a pivotal moment in how the United ...

It came from outer space. Interstellar space, to be precise. From somewhere beyond the influence of our sun, possibly from ...

On December 19, avid skywatchers can catch a glimpse of the mysterious visitor through powerful binoculars or a telescope when it’s around 170 million miles from our home planet ...

"Ultimately, this work may help scientists better predict the impact of space weather across the solar system on longer ...

HOUSTON—NASA is moving ahead with a pair of missions to better understand Sun/Earth interactions and future human deep space exploration destinations. The Cross-scale Investigation of Earth’s ...

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Researchers discovered sugars essential for biology, including glucose, in the asteroid material for the first time. A strange, pliable substance nicknamed "space gum" was also found, which could have ...

NASA has drafted its Mars rover Perseverance to help monitor the sun’s activity. Every day for the next two months, the rover will image the sun with its Mastcam-Z cameras, capturing crucial ...