NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...

Curiosity, a set of NASA 's robotic "eyes" on the Red Planet, recorded 16 minutes of so-called noctilucent clouds flying ...

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...

The cosmological principle is like an ultimate kind of statement of humility," explains James Adam, astrophysicist at the University of the Western ...

Here is a look at the life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth and a former US senator. Personal Birth date: July 18, 1921 Death date: December 8, 2016 Birth place: Cambridge, Ohio ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a spectacular image of an Einstein ring – a circle of light formed around a galaxy by gravitational lensing. Taken by the €1.4bn Euclid mission, the ring ...

One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 7:43 p.m. EDT Sunday to deliver the final set of power-generating solar array wings and a new ...

Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.

According to a new study, 70% of astronauts who have spent between six and 12 months aboard the International Space Station ...

The Emerald Coast Science Center celebrated the launch of its new Galaxy Gateway planetarium building with astronaut Don ...

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?