Astronomers are considering blowing up the “city killer” asteroid, estimated to have a small chance of crashing onto the Moon ...

New findings involving NASA researchers indicate that humanity may have to consider far more drastic measures to shield itself from potential cosmic dangers, including the deployment of nuclear ...

Cameron Jones, from Savanna, Illinois, was selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants to undergo training before becoming an astronaut.

The lack of oxygen on the Moon led Li and other scientists to speculate that it came from a phenomenon known as Earth wind.

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once perceived as a threat, is no longer on a collision course with the planet Earth. However, there is a ...

American space agency NASA announced the completion of the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment, described as a success.

NASA has announced it wants to buy Moon rocks from private companies in a bid to kick start lunar mining operations.  The ...

Usually when an alchemist shows up promising to turn rocks into gold, you should run the other way. Sure, rocket fuel isn’t ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from ...

Now a group of scientists, including ones from NASA, is exploring options for a different near-Earth space rock, dubbed 2024 ...

T hree satellites are set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ...

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