Chants of "Save NASA!" echoed through downtown Washington, D.C., Monday(Sept. 15) as agency workers and supporters rallied ...

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...

NASA is working on finding landing sites for future moon astronauts. Part of the work includes thinking about how to prepare ...

New research warns that if we don't hit an asteroid in exactly the right spot, it could end up on a collision course with ...

The 1,115-foot-wide (340 meters) asteroid Apophis will pass closer to Earth than many satellites fly in April 2029, giving ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...

A research team led by geophysicists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides an explanation for ...

A space instrument built by the University of Colorado Boulder will launch aboard a NASA spacecraft on Sept. 23 to detect and ...

Deep in space, an ancient brown dwarf nicknamed "The Accident" has revealed the first-ever detection of a molecule that ...

Astrophysicist Avi Loeb, the former chairman of Harvard's Department of Astronomy and current head of Harvard's Galileo Project, which searches for ...

The period known as "cosmic noon," which took place roughly 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang, was characterized by the rapid formation of new stars and planetary systems. Naturally, objects ...

NASA is preparing to launch a new observatory that will help scientists better understand space weather and the protective ...