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Astronaut retires from NASA less than 5 months after 286-day spaceflight
He logged 464 days in space.
'Eclipse of the century' is coming: Here's where you can see all 6 minutes and 23 seconds of totality
It will be the longest eclipse totality until the year 2114.
SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station just 15 hours after launch
SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours.
Potential asteroid impact on Moon in 2032 could trigger massive meteor shower on Earth
If Asteroid 2024 YR4 crashes into the Moon in 2032, it would be the largest impact in about 5,000 years, according to a new analysis. Researchers say the Moon debris...
Three meteor showers overlap this week — here's how to see the spectacular starshow
The latter half of July is soaked in the celestial with an astounding three meteor showers lighting up the sky
Rare interstellar object the size of Manhattan could be an alien probe: Harvard scientists
The paper presented several anomalous characteristics of the object, which could indicate that it is not a comet at all but instead a directed craft.
The world started with a 'bang' but will end in a scary 'big crunch' — and scientists think they know when that will be
Supposing humanity is still around billions of years from now, scientists say it's unlikely we would notice any distinct changes while the big crunch takes place.
New tiny world beyond Neptune discovered — boosting ‘Planet Nine’ theory
Researchers use the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii to find a small object on the outer edge of the Solar System. Nicknamed “Ammonite," researchers say it could provide more evidence to...
Largest Martian meteorite sells for a whopping $5.3M at auction: 'Geological time capsule from another world'
Weighing 54 pounds, the meteorite is approximately the size of two basketballs.
Scientists soundscaped Earth's magnetic reversal 780,000 years ago — and the result is a 'disharmonic cacophony'
Our planet's gymnastics routine continues underneath our feet nearly every day, but researchers recently mapped what they say is one of the most "drastic events in the evolution of Earth's...
Space capsule containing 160 people's ashes and cannabis seeds crashes into Pacific Ocean
The ashes were lost alongside a collection of cannabis plant matter and seeds donated by a citizen science project seeking to "make science free again."
Astronaut photographs elusive luminous event from far above Earth
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has shared a striking photo of what is known as a Transient Luminous Event seen above a thunderstorm over Mexico and the Desert Southwest earlier...
Mysterious Manhattan-sized interstellar comet spotted blasting through solar system: NASA
"These things take millions of years to go from one stellar neighborhood to another, so this thing has likely been traveling through space for hundreds of millions of years, even...
Astronomers stumble upon ancient radio signals from distant galaxy cluster
Astronomers studying a distant galaxy cluster stumbled upon ancient radio signals that might hold clues to the formation of the early universe.
'Space junk' from fiery meteor that ripped through Southeast US may have crashed into a home: officials
"It has been advised that the debris may be either a fragment of a meteor or potentially space debris, commonly referred to as 'space junk.'"
Rare Jupiter-sized planet discovered 3,200 light-years away using Einstein's space-time warping method
According to Live Scence, the planet's shadow was first spotted in 2021 in data taken by the European Space Agency's Gaia telescope.
See our neighboring Andromeda Galaxy in a whole new light
The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On a clear night, some stars of the galaxy...
Astronomers make groundbreaking discovery about largest comet ever observed flying through deep space
The icy giant is more than 10 times the size of any known comet, according to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
James Webb Space Telescope discovers its first exoplanet as stunning image is revealed
This discovery marks a major breakthrough in astronomy and the ongoing search for planets outside our solar system.
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary launched on first space station mission
The launch marked the latest mission organized by Axiom Space in partnership with SpaceX.