The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

Four astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos are teaming up for an ambitious mission aboard the International Space Station ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.

The flight is the 11th crew rotation with SpaceX to the station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program . The crew will ...

The alignment only happens at special times, and that’s because the orbit of the Moon around the Earth is slanted with ...

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission, four crew members from will launch in the coming months to the International Space Station.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 members stand inside the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Everyone's favorite dwarf planet, Pluto, was discovered just 95 years ago. Here's the story of how the once-ninth planet was ...

For the better part of a century, we believed there were nine planets in our solar system, with Pluto being the farthest from the sun. Since the discovery of more Pluto-sized dwarf planets, that ...

The Hypothesis of Laplace.According to Laplace, the solar system formerly consisted of a very much flattened mass of gas, extending beyond the orbit of ... satellite of Mars, and by the particles ...