For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the early stages of planet formation around a distant young star, HOPS-315, ...

As scientists get closer to putting humans on Mars, the need to understand why clocks tick faster on the red planet is more ...

NASA launched an exoplanet-hunting experiment Oct. 1 despite the government shutdown. After the mission's end on Oct. 2, news ...

A new multimillion-dollar planetarium and maker space has opened at the Spartanburg County Public Library in downtown ...

ESA ran a full-scale solar storm drill to prepare for the next Carrington Event - an eruption powerful enough to disrupt life on Earth.

Weekend rocket launch is on the horizon. Weather permitting, SpaceX Falcon 9 may be visible in the sky beyond Cape Canaveral, Florida, after liftoff ...

Earth’s turbulent atmosphere makes it hard to detect new planets from the ground. Astronomer Rebecca Jensen-Clem is working ...

SpaceX’s luck appears to be turning, but NASA’s moon race is a looming concern. Here are six takeaways from Starship Flight ...

Peggy Hollinger Trump’s 21st-century frontier: the planet Mars. As the cameras panned across the assembled politicians and ...

Each year TIME honors individuals whose actions have had an indelible impact on global efforts to address one of the most pressing crises facing our planet: climate change. This year marks TIME’s ...

In order to maintain a presence on the moon, there’s going to be a need for energy. How do you maintain a colony of people in a place that has roughly 14 days of sunlight followed by 14 days of ...