In 2011, a ghostly depression, known as "the mitten," appeared on the surface of and ice sheet in Greenland after the ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station, which has been in orbit for decades, have collected a stunning array of images ...

"It's the first time an image of the two celestial bodies have been captured together from the surface of Mars." ...

Earlier this month, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched its newest Earth-observation satellite, known as Copernicus ...

Earth from space A pair of 2015 astronaut photos taken just minutes apart shows the eye of tropical cyclone Bansi illuminated by two lightning strikes as the storm raged in the Indian Ocean off ...

The four-person Polaris Dawn mission launched aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule early Tuesday morning (Sept. 10). Later ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

The European Space Agency sent a plane to capture footage of the first of four Cluster mission satellites reentering Earth's ...

Roberta Bondar knew that she would not be able to hear birds, let alone seen them from space, but when she really thought ...

Voyager 1 was responsible for one of the most iconic space photos in the history of the space program. In 1990, while still ...

The Curiosity rover captured this image on Sept. 9, 2024, during its 4,295th Martian day (called a "sol") on Mars. It's been ...

One seasoned fire official described the Line Fire's plume as "the most impressive fire behavior, smoke column I've ever seen ...