There are billions of planets outside the solar system within our own galaxy, but finding them is difficult, given the distance and their dimness.
Himanshu Goenka
Oct 12, 2017
A VR movie titled 'Space Explorers' will let you experience, first-hand, what it takes to be an astronaut on the first manned Mars mission.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 12, 2017
Astronomers have found the brightest nova in our neighboring Small Magellanic Galaxy at a distance of 200,000 light years from Earth.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 12, 2017
SpaceX is launching a communications satellite tonight from the Kennedy Space Center, you can watch it live here.
Nina Godlewski
Oct 11, 2017
Asteroid scientists are testing whether or not the system would actually save Earth if a space rock threatened us with a devastating crash.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 11, 2017
The wildfires burning through northern California are creating enough smoke to be seen from space, where a NASA satellite captured the view.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 10, 2017
At New York Comic Con, actress Rosario Dawson lit up a giant moon that was constructed using images NASA took with its lunar orbiter.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 06, 2017
Odyssey's THEMIS camera captured the first ever image of Mars's moon Phobos in Infrared revealing changing temperatures on the surface.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 06, 2017
The video of the first-ever 360-degree footage shot manually in outer space was released Wednesday in a bid to put an end to the recent ‘Earth is flat’ conspiracies.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 06, 2017
Old Odyssey data has revealed the presence of ice in the equatorial region of Mars. This proves that Mars has more water than we estimated, could this speed up SpaceX's recent 2022 Mars colonization estimates?
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 06, 2017
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence: "We will return American astronauts to the moon not only to leave behind footprints and flags but to build the foundation we need to send Americans to Mars and beyond.”
Nina Godlewski
Oct 05, 2017
NASA says aliens aren't responsible for this distant star's dimming, dust is.
Nina Godlewski
Oct 04, 2017
NASA is taking names from the public to load onto a spacecraft heading to Mars next year, so you can land on that planet in spirit even if you never become an astronaut.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 04, 2017
Sputnik launched the Soviet Union and the United States into the Space Race 60 years ago today. Here are some photos of what followed.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 04, 2017
A team of scientists has observed dynamic properties in dark matter which was previously considered to be static vacuum energy.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 04, 2017
Astronomers have used data from several observatories to locate not one, but five very elusive supermassive black hole pairs.
Suraj Radhakrishnan
Oct 04, 2017
Right before NASA’s Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn’s atmosphere and ended its mission, it sent back photos to Earth of its final moments.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 02, 2017
An asteroid NASA has only seen once before is set to flyby Earth next week.
Nina Godlewski
Oct 02, 2017
NASA hopes to help first responders in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria by sharing satellite images of Puerto Rico that could direct their efforts.
Elana Glowatz
Oct 02, 2017
It’s kind of hard to poop and take care of your hygiene when water doesn’t flow downward.
Elana Glowatz
Sep 30, 2017
Micrometeoroids are pieces of disintegrated long-period comets and the dawn on Mercury, given its slow rotation speed, lasts several Earth days.
Himanshu Goenka
Sep 30, 2017
A strong solar storm hit the red planet in the second week of September, and caused a global aurora that covered all of Mars.
Himanshu Goenka
Sep 30, 2017