A previously unknown species of wasp with an abdomen reminiscent of a Venus flytrap has been discovered in 99-million-year-old Kachin amber, and entomologists have never seen anything like it.
Toxic dust on Mars would make a future mission to the red planet extremely hazardous for astronauts and require significant countermeasures, new research suggests.
The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a stunning backdrop
Two space missions reached their conclusion: one with a splashdown, the other with a quiet lunar death. And thrilling new studies expand our cosmic understanding.
A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sun
Butch Wilmore's Pasadena pastor says the astronaut joined Sunday services and prayer meetings even while aboard the NASA spacecraft for nine months.
The ESA's Euclid Space Telescope has already wowed us with some fantastic images.
New research could force a fundamental rethink of the nature of space and time.
Research announced today is the first of its kind to suggest that anti-amyloid drugs can delay or even stop the progression of symptoms in people with early-onset Alzheimer's.
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander captured amazing views of the lunar sunset shortly before shutting down on Sunday (March 16).
The pair waved and smiled as they emerged from the SpaceX Dragon, which splashed down off the coast of Florida.
Two NASA astronauts stuck in orbit for nine months are finally headed home in a SpaceX craft, capping a saga that captured international attention and marked a setback for Boeing Co.’s space business.
Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully successful” commercial operation on the moon.
Space is hard. Hopefully not so hard the three rovers on this spaceship are lost
SOCIAL News: Elon Musk and SpaceX have been ready to return NASA astronauts from the ISS after their mission was extended from 8 days to 8 months.
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.
"The Voyagers have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible!"
The Athena lander, built by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines, could be the second commercial spacecraft to land on the moon this week.
The lunar lander is a pinprick in this sweeping image taken from lunar orbit.
The NASA astronauts are now scheduled to return from the International Space Station in late March aboard a Dragon capsule, nearly nine months after they blasted off.
