Curiosity is exploring Mars’ boxwork terrain, where ridges and hollows may have formed from cementation and erosion. The ...
NASA could soon trial a new defence strategy to prevent a giant asteroid hurtling towards the Moon and posing a huge risk to astronauts. It comes after NASA intentionally used a spacecraft to bump ...
September's partial solar eclipse was not just caught by eager skywatchers on Earth but also by satellites orbiting high ...
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket launched successfully from West Texas on September 18. This mission, the 15th dedicated to carrying scientific payloads, carried over 40 experiments from students, ...
In the Northern Hemisphere, the equinox symbolizes the onset of shorter days with longer, cooler nights, while in the Southern Hemisphere, spring arrives with longer, warmer days. This year, the ...
Before they head to the moon in 2026, the four Artemis 2 astronauts have to practice observing Earth's nearest neighbor.
The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal jet stream at the gas giant's north pole, and could emerge from interactions ...
That's because autumn officially begins tonight! The autumn equinox takes place at 19:20 BST Monday – marking the point when the sun appears to shine directly over the equator. This annual ...
Saturn’s rings orbit along the planet’s equator. Their appearance depends on the tilt of Saturn’s spin axis toward the Sun.
NASA’s other rover, Perseverance, landed in the Jezero Crater on February 18, 2021, to search for signs of ancient life and collect rock samples for a future return to Earth.
Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly through it.