A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth's invisible "halo," the faint light given off by our planet's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, as it morphs and changes in response to the ...

On Sept. 23, a spacecraft will launch with a clear mission — to keep a constant watch on the sun to help protect Earth from ...

Since astronomers found the first planets outside our solar system in 1992 and the first planet around a sunlike star in 1995 ...

Nasa has discovered over 6,000 exoplanets - planets outside our Solar System and continue to search for Earth-like worlds ...

A retreating glacier has revealed a new island in Alaska, as lake water filled in to surround a land mass once hugged by ice. Glaciologist Mauri S.

The formation of the island is a concern to experts, highlighting the broader issue of glacier retreat caused by climate change.

From the moment of the first space launch up until now, mankind has been sending various devices and people into space using ...

Spencer believes work like van den Heever's can be done by the private sector, saving taxpayers money. NASA gave CSU $177 million to fund INCUS, and van den Heever says the mission will be ready to ...

NASA’s GUARDIAN system detect a tsunami from space, giving coastal communities faster warnings and more time to respond.

Earth has a number of mini-moons and quasi-moons. Mini-moons are objects that orbit our planet. But they make for fickle fans: They tend to swing around Earth for only a matter of months. One example ...

Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic ...

Learn how satellite imagery provides manufacturers visibility, risk management, and strategic advantages in today's complex ...