That is why recent research led by Northwestern University in the United States has captured the attention of the ...

The International Space Station received more than 5,000 pounds of supplies after a SpaceX cargo spacecraft arrived there ...

The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discard a nuclear technology that has powered dozens of NASA missions over the past 50 years ...

The space economy- unimaginable not 90 years ago- is on track to become a leading industry by 2035. In fact, McKinsey pr ...

Aug. 7 (UPI) -- NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the solar ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission, which delivered over 120 grams (4.2 ounces) of Bennu ’s soil to Earth in 2023, is the largest haul of ...

At this year's symposium, ESA celebrated 50 years of space science and cooperation. But behind the celebration was a warning: the global divide in access to space is growing. And with it, the risk ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty.

Nuclear reactors in space may sound like something out of science fiction, but they are likely to prove important for powering long-term space missions.

In science-fiction stories, companies often mine the moon or asteroids. While this may seem far-fetched, this idea is edging closer to becoming reality.

When Nigerian researcher Temidayo Oniosun chose a melon seed called the egusi to send up on a space mission, it wasn't just about science - it was about symbolism.