On April 4, 2026, the 'Great Comet' C/2026 A1 will make a close approach to the Sun. Discovered by Chilean astronomers, its ...

Data collected by NASA's missions about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will continue to reveal insights about the comet and ...

This week we can see Jupiter and the Moon have a close encounter whilst Venus, the ‘Evening Star’, dazzles in the west after ...

Astronomers have just revealed the most promising places in the universe to search for extraterrestrial life, identifying almost 50 rocky worlds that are most likely to be habitab ...

Lord and Miller’s Project Hail Mary is a big-hearted space adventure that’s ultimately about a friendship between Ryan ...

Venus is one of the most hostile environments in the solar system, with temperatures hot enough to melt lead and atmospheric ...

Project Hail Mary's ending is wrapped up in science and some major surprises, but the movie also adds a scene not in the ...

Russia plans to launch the Venera-D Mission to Venus in 2036. The mission will include an orbiter, a balloon probe floating ...

China signals new target for 2027 asteroid deflection test China has identified a new target near-Earth asteroid for its first planetary defense kinetic test mission, which is scheduled to launch in ...

NASA’s planetary science program is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices” about which missions ...

A massive crater on asteroid Psyche may hold the key to whether it’s a lost planet’s core or something more complex. New ...