The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.

Rounding out the rest of Crew-10, the 10th SpaceX crew to go to the ISS, are NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, Roscosmos ...

A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...

Lucy is preparing for a close encounter with the asteroid Donaldjohanson, a key milestone before its groundbreaking journey ...

GRAND FORKS, ND — Astronomers have turned their high-powered telescopes toward a 100-meter wide asteroid hurtling in its orbit through the Milky Way galaxy and are hoping it doesn’t collide wi ...

Scientists have also considered spray painting one side of the asteroid white, increasing its reflectiveness so it slowly changes trajectory. These subtler strategies would require reaching the ...

The dinosaurs, of course, could do nothing about the killer asteroid, other than presumably waving their tiny arms at the oncoming doom. But if they did have a space program — and yes ...

Many biological molecules are chiral, meaning they exist in two forms that are mirror images of each other, like left and ...

Here’s a look at NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), the United States government agency that conducts research into space. There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy ...

study suggests NASA wants a 'Super-Hubble' space telescope to search for life on alien worlds NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission successfully touched down on asteroid Bennu when it was 207 million miles ...

(NASA via AP) Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track Read full article: Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep ...