A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...

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

Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...

The March 29, 2025, partial solar eclipse dazzled skywatchers across North America and Europe. Here are the best photos of ...

James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.

Three-quarters of U.S. scientists say they’re considering leaving the country following moves to slash scientific programs by ...

Fram2 will aim to achieve a unique 90-degree circular orbit, which is significantly steeper than the typical 51.6-degree orbit of previous human missions.

A 20-foot-wide replica of the moon arrives on Long Island on April 11. Activities for the "Moon as a Sacred Mirror" monthlong ...

NASA has shared an update to the investigation of Boeing’s shuttle issues now that the stranded astronauts have returned to ...

Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertainty People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global ...

On Saturday (March 29), SpaceX posted photos on X of the Fram2 mission's Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon capsule rolling out ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...