ESA's Solar Orbiter captured views of the planet Mercury passing in front of the Sun. Multiple instruments aboard the spacecraft captured the imagery. Credit: Space.com | footage & orbit animation cou ...

Scientists have identified water as one of the most effective materials for blocking radiation. Water is dense and contains ...

Concerns were often raised as to how his opinions would feature when he became monarch. The head of state is a non-political figurehead and must remain strictly neutral. But when he turned 70, four ...

This is the last time the seven planets will appear together in the night sky until 2040. Here's when it's happening – and ...

The new Central Square Theater production brings the history of women aviators in America to life.

December 7, 2016 - Ohio State University spokesman Hank Wilson says Glenn was hospitalized “more than a week ago,” but does not have any information about his condition. December 8, 2016 - Dies at The ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a mesmerizing photograph of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, taken from the International Space Station. Pettit's remarkable space photography ...

The space agency's planetary science analysis groups must pause while NASA checks if they comply with Trump's orders.

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk announced this week that SpaceX, the space exploration company founded by Musk, will be tasked with retrieving two NASA astronauts who have been stationed aboard ...

Late Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk put out a message on X saying that President Donald Trump had asked him to return the two Boeing Starliner astronauts who have been on the space station since ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in. Commander Suni ...

US President Donald Trump has asked Elon Musk and SpaceX to bring back two astronauts who were “virtually abandoned in space by the Biden administration”. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams ...