NASA’s DART mission proved that a spacecraft can nudge an asteroid system in space, offering a real test of planetary defense ...
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
NASA’s DART mission changed the Dimorphos' asteroid orbit around the Sun, proving spacecraft impacts could help defend Earth.
After postponing launch opportunities in February and March, the agency determined that four astronauts could proceed toward the first crewed lunar journey in more than 50 years.
Artemis 2 managers met over the past two days, conducting the mission's flight readiness review (FRR) ahead of rolling its ...
Astronomers have collected evidence of a violent collision between two planets in a distant star system. The first clues of this cataclysmic event came when a rather boring star began behaving very ...
Astronomers say a distant, sunlike star shows signs of a catastrophic planet-on-planet crash that may mirror the ancient impact that formed Earth's moon.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — While giving an update on the Artemis II rocket and its repairs, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman revealed that the Artemis III mission will not be landing on the moon.
Webb has captured the haunting “Exposed Cranium” nebula—an otherworldly cloud shaped by a dying star that looks remarkably like a brain inside a skull.
A “red alert” involving the private Blue Ghost mission in lunar orbit a year ago highlights a growing number of incidents ...
A new study proposes that a crash between Titan and another moon spawned Hyperion and, much later, destabilized Saturn’s ...
New research shows that some frozen moons may hide boiling oceans beneath their icy shells, shaping strange surface features.