NASA has released a request for proposal from U.S. industry for the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle (USDV), a spacecraft meant to safely deorbit the...

A powerful solar storm slammed into Earth on Sept. 18 and 19, triggering stunning aurora shows around the world. Aurora enthusiasts can...

India aims to send three astronauts to orbit before the end of 2024. The first high-altitude abort test to validate the crew escape...

The asteroid Dimorphos is behaving in unexpected ways after being hit with a NASA rocket last year, new data suggest. Recent observations...

The first Venezuelan man or woman could land on the moon on a Chinese spacecraft, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said last week....

NASA's first asteroid sample-return mission is in the home stretch toward its home planet. The agency's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft fired its...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a high-resolution look at Herbig-Haro 211 (HH 211), a bipolar jet traveling through...

Astronomers struggle to explain all of the properties of Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), which are generally small, icy bodies that orbit...

In a previously unheard-of incidence, Mexico Congress hosted a rather unusual event in the capital city, sparking debates about the...

The United Arab Emirates' (UAE's) first astronaut to spend a long time in space says it's quite possible his country will fly humans...

It has now been a full year since Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle last left the ground. New Shepard last launched on Sept....

China launched a new classified satellite on Sunday (Sept. 10), continuing the country’s recent rapid launch rate. A Long March 6A rocket...

The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has chosen Boeing to develop a prototype and conduct flight testing of...

Double Asteroid Redirection Test was a NASA space mission aimed at testing a method of planetary defense against near-Earth objects. It...

After a series of delays, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched the new multi-payload Silent Barker mission, also designated as...

A scientist recently claimed that NASA may have inadvertently discovered life on Mars almost 50 years ago and then accidentally killed it...

SpaceX launched 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit on Friday (Sept. 8) and landed the returning rocket on a ship at...

Virgin Galactic had planned to launch its third commercial spaceflight today, and confirmed take-off at 8:34am MDT. The Galactic 03...

The galaxies in our local Universe all have magnetic fields. Galactic magnetic fields can be generated by ionized gas within the a...

Solar Orbiter is a space mission of international collaboration between ESA and NASA, operated by ESA. Its Extreme Ultraviolet Imager...