An artist's impression of Japan’s Hayabusa2 space mission touching down on the surface of the asteroid 1998 KY26. New observations with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have r ...

A small asteroid has been quietly following Earth’s orbit for decades—unseen, unbothered and, until recently, completely ...

In fairness to the Perseverance rover, this is exactly what it was built for. Nicknamed Percy, the machine was sent to Jezero ...

A new arms race in satellite internet is crowding out Low Earth Orbit. What will we do with all space junk that’s building up?

Building an accurate model of Earth’s climate requires a lot of data. Photography reveals the extreme efforts scientists have ...

Scientists reported the findings Wednesday, but stressed that an in-depth analysis of the sample gathered there last summer ...

Could an ocean – likely needed to sustain life – even survive on a planet orbiting close to a dead star? The sun will someday ...

Europe’s space power is in decline, with the continent losing ground in the new space revolution just as the domain grows ever more critical. Yet, falling behind in today’s space race doesn’t ...

Aerospace companies are sprouting all across Southern California, breathing new life into an industry that once powered the regional economy.

Troy Miller receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Farley Kwok van der Giezen receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ryan Coates receives funding from the Australian ...