NASA and China are locked in an unprecedented competition to achieve humanity's first rocket launch from another planet's surface, with Mars samples worth their weight in scientific gold hanging in ...

This week in science: The Sun is flaring up unexpectedly; a 60-year diabetes mystery may finally be solved; the oldest human ...

A new NASA-backed study suggests alien civilisations could eavesdrop on Earth's space transmissions, offering a new approach ...

Democratic lawmakers aim to put a bond measure on the 2026 ballot that would create and fund the California Foundation for ...

Norththrop Grumman's Cygnus XL has resumed its journey to the International Space Station after a day-long delay. NASA will provide a livestream.

A supply ship has arrived at the International Space Station after a day's delay due to a premature engine shutdown.

The Mars Telecommunications Orbiter (MTO) isn’t a new idea. Conceived in the early 2000s, the project aimed to deliver ...

The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are ...

The College of Natural Sciences welcomed more than a dozen new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2025.

NASA and aerospace manufacturer Northrop Grumman announced Tuesday night a delay in the arrival of their Cygnus XL cargo ...

NASA’s Mars rover finds organic signals in mudstone that resemble microbial activity, sparking new debate over life on the ...