Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to pass through our solar system, following the discovery of ...

Indian students have developed a new system that could give an early warning about an incoming solar storm from the Sun. The ...

The peculiar trajectory and uncertain origin of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS have sparked scientific debate about its natural or technological origins.

In 40,000 years, long after its mission is over, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft will have a close encounter with Gliese 445. It ...

University of Bristol astrophysicists are helping shed new light on an Earth-sized exoplanet 40 light years away where liquid ...

Have you ever thought about a career in space science? Dr Helena Bates shares what it’s like to be a researcher of meteorites and gives advice on getting into this profession.

The most mind-blowing discovery for astronomers has been planets around something that is not our star. Yet exoplanets are hard to observe directly, because the stars they orbit are so bright.

A sci-fi idea is gaining supporters, from billionaires to city councils. Whether it's feasible is another matter.

Astronomers studying an oddball brown dwarf called “The Accident” have finally spotted silane, a long-predicted silicon ...

NASA scientists have firmly rejected claims by Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb that the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas may be a product of alien technology, affirming its natural comet-like behavior.

Haywards Heath College students have been reaching for the stars through the National ORBYTS Academic Research Programme.