The pilots will have five chances to snag the capsule in midair. Military pilots were unavailable for a mission that required ...

Travel the universe from your seat with our picks from the annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

According to China's space agency, the government is preparing to test a direct method of planetary defense by sending a spacecraft to collide with an asteroid.

But over the summer, 3I/ATLAS, has plunged toward the inner solar system—and the fireworks show has begun in earnest. When ...

On September 12, the UK Fireball Alliance announced that the search is targeted across a 12-mile stretch of the Scottish ...

In 2021, he led the team which recovered the largest intact fragment of the Winchcombe meteorite, the first of its kind to be ...

Some planets may be soot-rich rather than water-based. Atmosphere studies will be key to understanding their true nature.

Tom Zega, a University of Arizona scientist who's worked on samples brought back from the asteroid Bennu, tells The Show more ...

The microgrid has other benefits: It's a resilient backup in the event of grid outages—no small matter in an era of ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a "failed star," or brown dwarf, nicknamed "The ...

The dwarf planet Pluto and its five known natural satellites (Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra) may be frigid, but ...

Projects such as solar panels and electric school buses may not meet new deadlines for tax credits under the “big, beautiful ...