These days, however, Sputnik is remembered as the moment of national reckoning rather than a knee-jerk response to a Cold War ...

Because Spica lies so close to the ecliptic — the plane of the solar system, along which we see ... the red giant “heart” of Scorpius. The Moon passes 0.4° south of this star at 4 A.M ...

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

Monroeville Public Library is holding a three-part children’s series on space, where participants learn fun facts about the ...

Both systems include a moon that is a large fraction of the size ... Dec. 19, 2024 — New studies offer a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of ...

NASA still views the moon as a stepping stone to Mars, even though Elon Musk has dismissed Earth's nearest neighbor as "a ...

Lunar: A history of the moon in myths, maps and matter tells the story of the coexistence between humanity and the celestial ...

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...

“Now four weeks into the mission, Blue Ghost has downlinked more than 15 GB of data, including NASA science data, from record-breaking GNSS signals to magnetic field measurements, that is already ...

NASA's Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is preparing to explore the moon's subsurface and analyze where ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2025. The next full moon will be on Friday, March 14, 2025. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 2:55 a.m. EDT (0755 GMT) but local moonrise ...

Boeing warned on Saturday (Feb 8) of layoffs in its Space Launch System moon rocket programme, saying it expects to have about 400 fewer positions in line with revisions to Nasa’s Artemis programme ...