A recently-discovered powerful cosmic lens, which magnifies profoundly distant objects in space. Credit: William Sheu (UCLA) ...

Learn about those who have explored space in the past and what they found out! Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and First ...

After NASA’s decision to keep them in space until 2025, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will now cast their votes more than 200 miles above their usual polling place.

A subtle retort to my-kid-could-do-that dismissals of abstract painting, a new exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum ...

NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to ...

A more realistic use for lasers is for deflecting incoming asteroids or as propulsion systems for spacecraft. In a new paper, ...

"Great news for the space sector!" Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X. Collectively, the projects authorized by ...

By Yan Zhuang Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore of NASA spoke from the International Space Station for the first time since their Boeing orbital transport returned to Earth uncrewed. By Katrina ...

Down To Earth Community Lab: Join your fellow space explorers to ask questions, share out-of-this-world ideas, and forge new ...

"Our observations indicate the presence of powerful iron winds, probably fuelled by a hot spot in the atmosphere." ...

Sep. 17, 2024 — With the help of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has found more black holes in the early universe than has previously been reported.

Astronauts' meals often seem bland while in orbit, which impacts their appetite and nutritional intake. A recent study led by ...