The Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft at Launch Pad 39B at NASA`s Kennedy Space Center, Fla...

NASA said Thursday that it will bring four astronauts aboard the International Space Station back to Earth more than a month earlier than planned because of a medical issue - the first such evacuation in the space station`s 25-year history...

JWST uncovered four coiled dust shells swirling around the chaotic triple star system Apep...

U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, left, swears in Jared Isaacman, right, as the 15th administrator of NASA, as Isaacman`s parents, Donald and Sandra Marie, join him Thursday in Washington, D...

Jared Isaacman testifies at his confirmation hearing in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Dec...

© NASA / Jay Friedlander The electric currents generated by the whirling blades could make the air in the Martian atmosphere glow A team of NASA scientists conducted research to investigate how electricity could build up on the rotor blades of drones, causing the Martian air to glow...

The James Webb Space Telescope Mirror is seen during a media unveiling at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center at Greenbelt, Maryland, on November 2, 2016...

Illustration of Mars and the Sun © pixabay / GooKingSword Former NASA director James Green says the two planets could be ‘terraformed’ using shields to protect them from the Sun Building a magnetic shield between the Sun and Mars could protect the planet from solar particles that erode its fragile atmosphere, eventually making it terraform itself to better suit humans, NASA’s former director has said...

Arianespace’s Ariane 5 rocket with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope onboard lifts up from the launch pad, at the Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, on December 25, 2021...

© Pixabay / urikyo33 The beginning of 2022 will be marked by a large asteroid approaching the Earth...

NASA announced plans on Wednesday to launch a pair of missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 - its first in decades - to study the atmosphere and geologic features of Earth’s so-called sister planet and better understand why the two emerged so differently...

The Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft carrying the crew, formed of Kathleen Rubins of NASA, Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, is seen before docking to the Rassvet module of the International Space Station (ISS), on October 14, 2020, in this picture taken by Russian cosmonaut Ivan Vagner from the International Space Station (ISS)...

An illustration of Kepler-1649c orbiting around its host red dwarf star...

The Constellation Program’s Ares I-X test rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39B, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the United States, on October 28, 2009...

NASA’s Christina Koch returned to Earth safely Thursday having shattered the spaceflight record for female astronauts after almost a year aboard the International Space Station...

A NASA robotic rover is nearing completion ahead of a journey next year to search for evidence of past life on Mars and lay the groundwork for the space agency’s mission to send humans into deep space...

US President Donald Trump’s enthusiasm for revisiting the Moon has abruptly faded as he criticizes NASA for spending money to put astronauts back on the Earth’s sole natural satellite by 2024 instead of focusing on “much bigger” initiatives like going to Mars...

The mystery of methane on Mars may finally be solved as scientists have confirmed the presence of the life-indicating gas on the Red Planet as well as where it might have come from...

NASA revealed Monday 10 new rocky, Earth-sized planets that could potentially have liquid water and support life...