On Sept. 3, 2006, a European satellite named SMART-1 crashed into the moon! This wasn't actually as disastrous as it sounds, because the spacecraft did it on purpose. SMART-1 launched in 2003 and was ...

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

As night fell and a full moon hung between the fragmented clouds, citizen Xiao Zhang suddenly had a whimsical thought: what if the moon were to 'crack' like a shattered porcelain bowl? Would those ...

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 ...

Canada's first lunar rover will search for water at the Moon's south pole as part of an international effort to establish a ...

While Super Heavy rocket conducted a planned splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, the Starship crashed into the Indian Ocean.

Science conspiracies can be strange, funny, and oddly convincing. Here are 10 popular theories and why they continue to capture imaginations.

"Congratulations to @SpaceX on its Starship test. Flight 10's success paves the way for the Starship Human Landing System that will bring American astronauts back to the Moon on Artemis III," NASA's ...

NASA invited the public on Tuesday to grab a boarding pass and be a part of the space agency's test flight of its Artemis II ...

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

Bake them, freeze them, fire them from a gun or blast them into space: tardigrades can survive almost anything. Some experts ...

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