The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by scientists from around the world, ...

The world's oldest mummies found in China and Southeast Asia, 10,000 years ago smoke drying corpses, new research indicates.

Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings ...

About a century before Glacier Bay became a national park, conservationist John Muir visited the landform now called Russell ...

An Indigenous Nasa community set out to offer farmers an alternative to the drug trade, but the project collapsed under the ...

NASA has officially tracked 6,000 confirmed exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—a milestone that reflects decades of ...

A massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami off Russia in late July tested an experimental detection system that had deployed ...

Scientists say this does not include more than 8,000 additional candidate planets awaiting confirmation. The post NASA ...

NASA has confirmed asteroid 2025 RL2 is approaching. The space rock measures about 70 feet wide and is racing through space ...

According to NASA, an asteroid the size of a 50-storey building will make a close approach to Earth this week.The rock known ...

New observations reveal that the asteroid 1998 KY26 is much smaller and spinning much faster than originally thought.

The idea was that high-powered lasers would propel tiny probes to 20 percent of the speed of light, impelling them with ...