Janet Petro makes history as the first woman to lead NASA as acting administrator, bringing fresh perspectives to the ...

A new study suggests that a close encounter with a massive interstellar object, possibly eight times the mass of Jupiter, may ...

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Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a ...

Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

That's Sadyam Sing -- his team in Saskatoon was named one of 10 global winners in the 2024 NASA Space Apps Challenge. Teams were recognized from around the world for exceptional innovation and ...

OpenAI, Oracle, Softbank and MGX are investing a record amount in new AI infrastructure even as China's DeepSeek outperforms on cost.

Chinese researchers detected audible electromagnetic waves over 62,000 miles from Earth in a region where they weren't ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost mission to the moon has captured stunning video of the Earth eclipsing the sun, as seen from space.

New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...

Dorothy Shippen will soon retire, concluding a celebrated career marked by curiosity and a commitment to the next generation of scientists.

Blue Abyss has entered into a public/private partnership known as a Space Act Agreement with NASA Glenn Research Center to ...