The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in particular has drawn a ...

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Scientists have recently focused their telescopes on a mysterious planet drifting through space, a discovery that has ...

NASA says the meteor shower is best viewed during the pre-dawn hours, but the sweet spot is between midnight and 2 a.m. Make ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

A planetary scientist who has participated in analog missions describes their value for planning space exploration – and ...

Putting people into sleep mode is a sci-fi concept that's a lot closer to becoming real than you might think. Erin Belback is part of an ongoing human trial backed by NASA that aims to replicate the ...

I/ATLAS, a mysterious interstellar object racing toward the Sun, is baffling scientists with its speed and origin. Some ...

The rings of Saturn are among the wonders of our solar system, with a diameter of roughly 175,000 miles (280,000 kilometers) ...

Pulsars could be helping scientists distinguish between gravitational waves caused by supermassive black hole collisions and ...

With the advent of commercial spaceflight, an increasing number of people may be heading into space in the coming years. Some ...

Researchers from The University of Western Australia node at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) ...