The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: ...

NASA aims to build a moon city by using what’s already there. Regolith will become concrete, robots will do much of the heavy work, and modules will be shipped up in stages. Locations near the Moon’s ...

On September 14, 1959, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 spacecraft became the first man-made object to reach the Moon. The mission, ...

NASA plans to send the ISS into Earth's atmosphere in 2030, and it has no plans for a replacement — at least, not directly.

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 ...

The United States finds itself in the middle of a new space race. This time, that race is multi-sided, with participation ...

The previously untold story of the docking system’s reinvention helps explain how Musk and SpaceX built a culture that ...

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

A Williamstown man will lead an Earth-based simulation of a Mars mission that will last for more than a year. Air Force Maj. Ross Elder, the son of Vincent and Tamy Elder, will lead researchers who ...

ALL eyes are on Essex as the English Open moves into the last-16 TODAY. World No1 Judd Trump faces Elliot Slessor and Shaun ...

When engineers at a control center in Turin, Italy, sent a faint radio signal into space, they set off a world-first ...

NASA has debunked the proposal of controversial astronomer Avi Loeb, who claimed the comet 3I/ATLAS could be malicious alien ...