Gaia scientists are agog after finding out that the star-spotting spacecraft can double as a planet-hunter.

Mysterious comet K2 made its closest approach to Earth yesterday and is continuing its journey toward the sun.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida this evening (July 14), sending a robotic Dragon resupply craft toward the International Space Station.

A SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft carrying more than 5,800 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo is on its way to the International Space Station after launching at

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The Webb team released some tantalizing photos of Jupiter today (July 14), highlighting the $10 billion telescope’s ability to study targets close to home.

NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter is taking a break during the dust-filled Martian winter that makes it difficult for the helicopter to charge its batteries.

The buzz among professional astronomers has been electric since members of the Webb team shared tantalizing test images. And the real images are even better than anyone could have hoped

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The US and Russia reach Mars, but old tensions threaten to divide the historic mission in this exclusive clip for this week’s sixth episode of “For All Mankind” on Apple

Continue readingWatch an exclusive clip for Apple TV+’s ‘For All Mankind’ season 3 episode 6

China has sent a new data relay satellite on its way to geostationary orbit to support the nation’s crewed space station project.

The first galaxies in the universe may be chaotic, faint, and small, but no one has seen a galaxy in the universe’s first 400 million years. Webb will change that.