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 ...

The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get visitors, most often in the form of (usually harmless) asteroids. Some even ...

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

On September 14, 1959, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 spacecraft became the first man-made object to reach the Moon. The mission, ...

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

"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 ...

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

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

NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured imagery of Tropical Storm as it formed in the Carribean. The storm is forecast to intensify into a hurricane and possibly make landfall in Florida. As a result, ...