With no atmosphere to slow it down, asteroid 2024 YR4 could carve a 1-km-wide crater—the largest fresh lunar scar in 5,000 ...

Astronomers have recently detected a mysterious sphere orbiting a distant star, capturing the attention of the scientific community. This discovery raises intriguing questions about its origin, ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope made a groundbreaking discovery on exoplanet K2-18b. Scientists say they may have detected signs of life in its atmosphere. This could change how we see the universe ...

Created by the sun, the protective bubble of the heliosphere shields our solar system from harmful radiation. A new mission has launched to map it like never before.

SpaceX launched three satellites early Wednesday headed on a million-mile trip to tackle the mysteries of space weather including how to protect from the sun’s disruptive and dangerous solar flares. A ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications ...

Each vehicle from this “triple launch” is tasked with investigating different aspects of the dynamic interactions between the Sun, Earth, and the cosmic environment that surrounds our planet.

The three satellites look to measure mysteries of space weather while also acting as a warning system for its dangerous effects.

As a kid growing up in Columbus, Yuri Kubo would play with LEGO space sets and imagine traveling to distant planets. He made ...

With ally SpaceX, the Italian Space Agency is set to chart and safeguard future astronaut flights to Mars while testing tech ...

Small fragments of rock can reveal a lot when they’re analyzed with powerful laboratory instruments. New research into tiny ...

New research shows hidden Venus asteroids could unleash city-sized impacts. Learn why they’re so hard to spot and how telescopes might find them.