A Japanese spacecraft flew by an asteroid and snapped a picture. It turned out to be a “contact binary”: two space rocks that ...

NASA's new alien-hunting telescope, the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), will be serviceable out in space (and it will ...

NASA wants to light a fire on the moon – but it’s for science - The experiment could launch as soon as later this year ...

The exoplanet telescope TESS revealed a distant world using an entirely different detection method than the one it was built ...

The images shed light on the galaxy’s past and star clusters that other telescopes couldn’t in what the astronomers are ...

A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

A University of Colorado Boulder study has found that a rare type of meteorite likely came from a giant, ancient protoplanet ...

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has cataloged more than 11,000 new asteroids during its first weeks of pre-survey ...

Rare images taken by a Japanese space probe during a flyby of a near-Earth asteroid have revealed that the space rock ...

This rock star is ready for its extreme close-up. Chinese researchers have captured the first-ever close-up images of the ...

The mission came together in just nine months. The Swift Observatory was launched in 2004, but recent solar storms have ...