On April 13, 2029, Asteroid Apophis Will Make One Of The Closest Approaches To Earth Ever Recorded For An Object Of Its Size. Passing Closer Than Many Satellites And Visible To The Naked Eye, the asteroid has fascinated—and worried—scientists since its discovery in 2004.

NASA named three U.S. astronauts and an Italian astronaut today to serve as the crew for its next Artemis mission, a spacecraft docking demonstration in Earth’s orbit next year that will test moon landers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin for the first time in space.

The asteroid was discovered on May 10 by astronomers with the Mount Lemmon Survey, an astronomical project based in Arizona’s Santa Catalina Mountains. It is rare for an object

Talk about a sugar rush! NASA may have just come a little closer to cracking one of science’s most enduring mysteries — how life on Earth got started. The space agency has reportedly discovered life-giving essential sugars on the asteroid Bennu, a ...

When NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the International Space Station in June, they thought they would be there for eight days. Instead, 286 days later, they finally started their voyage back to Earth with two other astronauts ...

A pair of astronauts who launched aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in June for a 10-day trip to the International Space Station (ISS) will now spend at least nine months in space, after NASA announced yet another delay to their return flight.

Alexander Kefalopoulos, a junior student from Canyon Crest Academy, has been selected for the prestigious NASA STEM Enhancement in Earth and Space Science (SEES) Summer Internship at The University of Texas at Austin Center for

Snake dance in space: Astronaut Jessica Meir shared a stunning timelapse of the Southern Lights, or aurora australis, captured from a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. The spectacular display appeared as bright green ribbons of light flowing and twisting beneath the spacecraft,