The first was a flyby of the asteroid Dinkinesh on Nov. 1, 2023. This coming Sunday, Lucy will zip past her second target, ...

The ultimate purpose of PUNCH is to use its four instruments — three wide-field imagers (WFI) and a near-field imager (NFI) — ...

More states are lining up in a bid to host NASA’s headquarters, but the prize they seek may turn out to be smaller than they ...

As NASA prepares to return to the moon, studying astronaut health and safety is a top priority. Scientists monitor and ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft will soon swoop past a small asteroid. It will be the second asteroid encounter for Lucy, launched in ...

Amid harsh cuts, the Trump administration has proposed canceling the nearly ready-to-launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope ...

The NASA satellite image shows rust-red rock formations in Wyoming—evidence of 220-million-year-old 'megamonsoons'.

Scientists are developing an advanced quantum sensor for low Earth orbit that can detect the tiniest tremors in Earth's ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at potential first signs of life on another world, an FDA greenlight for ...

Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...

Do you not sometimes wish you could just roll up and pack in your solar panels when going off-the-grid? This secret ...

Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...