Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.

Southwest Research Institute could lose more than $265 million if the cuts go through, including defunding missions already ...

The discovery of a new celestial object in the Earth's neighborhood has created a buzz online asking whether the planet now ...

Her determination eventually led her to join NASA and take a leading role in building the International Space Station through ...

“Sean Dummy is trying to kill NASA,” he posted on X. “The person responsible for America’s space program can’t have a 2 digit ...

In 1968‭, ‬as Apollo 8‭, ‬the first human spaceflight to break free of low-Earth orbit‭, ‬slipped behind the Moon’s far side‭ ...

Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...

PN7 has been a mysterious space traveler, shadowing our planet for decades undetected in our vast celestial world, until now.

Earth has welcomed a new temporary mini-moon, asteroid 2025 PN7, a 62-foot object now orbiting our planet for decades. This ...

Rocket Lab will now move the mission into environmental testing – the next phase before its launch on Electron in early 2026. Rocket Lab was selected in 2020 by Eta Space to provide both the ...

NASA expands the use of its Astrobee robots on the International Space Station to test new technologies and automate tasks in ...