The risk of an asteroid hitting Earth has doubled in a week – but there are no plans yet to build a spacecraft to ­deflect the football pitch-sized rock. A 90-metre-wide space rock passed Earth on ...

What’s more, Webb used its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument to observe glowing interstellar gas and dust illuminated by a supernova explosion approximately 350 years ago. The material glows in ...

A recently discovered asteroid that has captured the attention of the astronomy community now has a slightly increased risk of affecting ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

According to NASA, four to five planets being visible across the sky at the same time happens only once every few years.

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

I was 6 years old when Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. The static-crackled words he spoke from the moon of his single step for man being a leap for mankind shaped my ...

To quote Harris again, Trump “is someone with an ability to perceive opportunities that most politicians do not and forge powerful, sustained connections with large swaths of people in ways that no ...

NASA astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore were only meant to be in space for eight days.

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

NASA’s PUNCH mission will study the Sun’s corona and solar wind using four small satellites. Launching in 2025, it aims to ...