Blue Ghost will spend the next 16 days in lunar orbit, if all goes to plan. It will conduct additional engine burns to circularize its path around Earth's nearest neighbor, then attempt a landing in ...

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

Skywatchers across North America will witness a breathtaking total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, turning the moon a stunning red for over an hour.

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The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.

Imagine buying a flat sheet from a furniture store that changes into a sofa when you heat it with a hairdryer. Or consider ...

During the latest round of layoffs, the tiny team was among the hundreds let go. And though some parts of the educational ...

Sarakiniko is the ideal Earth analogue for space studies, especially for the exploration of the Moon and Mars, stresses Dr.

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper is well on its way to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, set to arrive in 2030. While its science instruments ...

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...