A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

NASA is exploring whether a planet’s moon can support life, and a promising sign for U.S.-China relations arrived in ...

The Europa Clipper spacecraft is now on its way to explore Europa, a moon of Jupiter slightly smaller than our moon but with ...

New research shows that half of the mammal species in tropical forests adjust their behaviours in response to the moon's ...

The Orionid meteor shower usually generates 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour in dark locations. And sometimes bright fireballs.

The suit is far more elaborate than the long-ago Mercury model and far more expensive, the product of a $228-million contract ...

From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics ...

One of the first studies to draw the full moon–sleep connection was a retrospective analysis published in 2013. Meaning, the ...

Space Race 2.0 Mankind's first exploration of space occurred during the Cold War and the great power struggle between the USA ...

While the Orionids, peaking early Sunday and Monday, might be hard to see because of the waning gibbous moon, these zippy ...

China’s moon programme is part of a growing rivalry with the US – still the leader in space exploration – and others, ...

I was born into a world in which anything was possible. The year was 1964, the same year the Beatles came to America and NASA implemented the Gemini program.