The New Year kicks off with a stunning meteor shower under perfect conditions and plenty of deep-sky objects on offer in the ...

The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still ...

The regulator issued a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight ...

Mars Express spotted this scene using its High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) during its 23,324th orbit of the Red Planet.

With the James Webb Space Telescope and updated processing techniques, researchers have detected asteroids just tens of ...

Anyone tempted to ascribe the nighttime sightings of aircraft to alien intelligence ought to be dissuaded by the vast scale ...

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Heat from tidal forces remelted the Moon’s crust, says new reesarch, which may explain why the Moon is older than some ...

Let’s begin by reviewing some astronomical “history”: Han Solo and his rebel cohorts Leia Organa, Chewbacca, and C-3PO are nestled uncomfortably together in the Millennium Falcon’s cockpit ...