On August 7, 2024, NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected a space object that, for a little ...
Iron carried in clouds of Saharan dust blown across the Atlantic Ocean is increasingly available to tiny life forms the further it travels.
"Primordial black holes do not live in the solar system. Rather, they’re streaming through the universe, doing their own thing. And the probability is, they’re going through the inner solar system at ...
American astronauts from NASA will be on the International Space Station (ISS) on 5 November, Election Day, and will cast ...
The Earth is getting a second 'mini-moon' later this month, but it'll only last from Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, researchers say.
An artist's rendering of what's called an active galactic nucleus at the center of NGC 4151. The galaxy's black hole sits at the center, immediately ...
Hera and its two cubesats arrived at their launch site in Florida in early September following a transatlantic flight from Germany, with a stop in Ireland. The mission's launch window opens on Oct. 7 ...
An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon dubbed as "mini-moon," according to astronomers.
Texas first passed a law in 1997 that allows astronauts to vote if they will be in space during early voting and on Election ...
We talked to retired astronaut Joan Higginbotham, the third Black woman to ever go into space, about her inspiring journey.
We know Mars once had an active geological past, filled with water, volcanic activity, and dynamic geological changes. Now, ...
Jared Isaacman, commander of the Polaris Dawn mission, has shared a video featuring SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft reentering ...