NASA is recruiting volunteers to help track the path of the Artemis II mission that is sending a crew to orbit the Moon.

VIPER was originally supposed to land on the moon in late 2023 aboard Griffin, a lander built by Pittsburgh-based company ...

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 ...

By 2015, NASA announced that Kepler had discovered its 1,000th exoplanet. 2016 was a banner year for exoplanet detections with nearly 1,500 in that year alone. The total number reached 5,000 in March ...

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...

As the Perseverance rover traversed an ancient river valley in Mars' Jezero Crater back in July 2024, it drilled into the ...

NASA rover Perseverance collected evidence being considered by agency officials as 'the closest we have ever come to ...

With new telescopes coming online and fresh discoveries arriving almost weekly, the search is only accelerating. Each new world we find is more than a point of light somewhere in the great darkness.

Perseverance has a drill to penetrate rocks and tubes for samples gathered from places suitable for hosting life billions of years ago.

When NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down in Jezero Crater in 2021, the mission had one ambitious goal above all others: to ...

Asteroid Apophis will skim closer than satellites in 2029—visible to the naked eye, reshaped by Earth’s gravity, and turning ...