Earth has a newly discovered—albeit temporary—companion in its journey around the sun. In research published this month in ...

The astronaut candidates will begin two years of training before becoming eligible for missions to low-Earth orbit and beyond ...

As of Monday, Sept. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 1% ...

Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a single moon, making it a rare phenomenon for a planet of its kind.

The arrival of mini moon could draw the attention of private companies and agencies focused on asteroid mining ...

HOUSTON — NASA has introduced its new class of astronaut candidates, some of whom may be among the first people to set foot ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return humans to the moon.

A University of Vermont alumnus has been chosen to be a member of NASA's 2025 Class of Astronaut candidates. Imelda Muller, ...

NASA announced its 2025 class of astronaut candidates on Monday and a woman from North Texas was among the 10 people who made the cut. 38-year-old Rebecca Lawler is a native of Little Elm. She's a ...

When is the next new moon?The next new moon occurs on Oct. 21, at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT).A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing ...

NASA announced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class on Sept. 22, 2025. The 10 candidates, pictured here at NASA's Johnson Space ...

Despite President Trump seeking to cut NASA’s science mission budget nearly in half, the agency is set to send up its latest ...