Four space explorers will launch with SpaceX next week on a polar orbital mission that could unlock a new area in space for future spaceflights.

The first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox, has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20, 2025.

Perhaps the most famous space animal, Laika, a stray dog from Moscow, became the first living being to orbit Earth. She was launched aboard the Soviet Union’s Sputnik 2 in 1957. Unfortunately, Laika ...

Oakland's mayoral race heated up during the first and only debate between leading candidates former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former Councilmember Loren Taylor. The two candidates discussed ...

Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg and contributing Opinion writer Frank Bruni join Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, at the halfway mark of President Trump’s first 100 days in office ...

Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global ...

Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds. MIT researchers calculated that as global warming ...

By the year 2100, the “satellite carrying capacity” of the most popular low-orbit regions could decline by 50 to 66 percent due to the impacts of these emissions, according to the study ...

After a nine-month delay due to technical setbacks, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth on March 16, 2025. Their mission aboard the ISS, initially intended for ...

The Gateway space station will be humanity’s first space station around the Moon as a vital component ... a space station that will orbit the Moon and serve as a crucial hub for future deep space ...

Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds.