China's space agency has opened up a first round of applications for researchers to borrow its Chang'e 6 lunar far side ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.

The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

Called aerobraking, the technique allows the highly classified craft to change orbit without using propellant—and some are ...

As we stand on the cusp of unprecedented breakthroughs, the fusion of AI and space technology is poised to reshape our ...

Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow ...

There's nothing innate about the Earth or its atmosphere that marks the boundaries of low Earth orbit. This is a distinction ...

When people think of spaceflight’s Apollo era, it’s either a bygone period of relentless exploration or it was completely ...

British author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her novel "Orbital," which focuses on six astronauts aboard the ...

A bereaved young woman faces terrible choices in this dreamily uncertain blend of science fiction and moral philosophy.