China’s Tianwen-2 mission could soon answer one of the most intriguing questions in planetary science: is asteroid ...

The route is not built for speed. During Artemis 2, the Orion spacecraft followed a roughly 10-day free-return path, flying around the far side of the moon before returning home. The route proposed in ...

Researchers have developed the Smaller Than Earth Habitability Model (STEHM) to assess which planets can maintain ...

The weather on Earth can get pretty messy sometimes. But in space, it can be wild, and the effects can be far-reaching. Solar ...

Debris from an Earth-bound asteroid may still be a problem – if it hits the Moon Atari made it look so simple: press a few buttons to move, rotate, vanish through hyperspace, fire missiles, and boom: ...

Looking at the Solar System, Jupiter and Uranus both have plenty of irregular moons. In supercomputer simulations, the ...

Bull ants navigate through dark forests using the moon as a compass and can even predict where it will move when hidden from ...

Nereid, Neptune’s third-largest moon, could be the only intact survivor from an ancient set of moons destroyed early in the solar system’s history, according to a new analysis based on data from the ...

Rogue planet moons habitable for 4.3 billion years without any star? A new LMU and Max Planck Institute study shows tidal ...

A triple star system in which the stars all eclipse one another from our vantage point is standing out as one of the best ...

Northern lights are projected across the Northern U.S. and Europe tonight as Earth gets hit by a strong solar eruption.

On this June episode of The Sky Above, host Leah Pezzetti sits down with the co-founder of a Washington-based company ...