When I asked readers on social media for suggestions about the coolest things they’ve seen in spaceflight during the last 25 ...

As NASA enters a new era of exploration, the agency remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and inspiring future generations. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and ...

On 25 June, Li Chunlai watched eagerly as a capsule carrying the first pieces of the far side of the Moon landed on Earth.

NASA Planetary Scientist Noah Petro dishes on what it took plan the impressive touch-and-go return mission, why much of the ...

With a look back at 2024, NASA is celebrating its many innovative and inspiring accomplishments this year, including, for the ...

Humankind accomplished new feats in space this year, including scooping up some of the moon’s farside and launching a probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa.

A small asteroid neared the Earth's atmosphere before exploding. Derrick Pitts, the Franklin Institute's chief astronomer and ...

Astronomers have discovered over a thousand photos of asteroids that had been hiding in Hubble images, unnoticed until now.

From oceans found on distant planets to a detailed map of a fly’s brain, these findings deepened our understanding of the ...

NASA OSIRIS-REx sample collection event at Asteroid Bennu saw the spacecraft plunge its arm into the surface. Find out how ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned asteroid samples, enabling a vast observation campaign that provided new insights into ...