Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is racing to pull his private space company out of start-up mode and go on a hiring spree, but the new…
NASA has announced that it officially activated its latest exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) on July 25th. According to the NASA release, TESS…
There is a dream that we at one point travel to Mars and terraform the planet so that it becomes a bit more habitable for…
On July 16, 1958, the Congress in the United States adopted what was then called the National Aeronautics and Space Act. Then on July…
NASA's spacecraft Cassini has been hanging around Saturn for 13 years and in the meantime, its Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) has accumulated data.…
It didn't end well for Ikaros but that doesn't deter NASA. The US Space agency will soon send a probe to the sun's corona, seven…
A lake of liquid water has been detected by radar beneath the southern polar ice cap of Mars, according to a new study by Italian…
Angel Abbud Madrid is the Director of the Center for Space Resources at the Colorado School of Mines (CSM), where he leads a multidisciplinary…
Blue Origin performed its ninth test with its rocket New Shepard and, according to all reports, the test was very successful. The test was…
Several billion miles from Earth, Neptune's looking particularly sharp in a set of new images captured by one of the most powerful telescopes in the…
The annual competition 'Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year' is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and is now in its tenth year. Over…
Reuters News has been in contact with sources saying that Jeff Bezos space company Blue Origin will take between $ 200,000 - $ 300,000 for…
When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it’s a binary pair. Turns out that an asteroid discovered late last year named '2017 YE5' is…
The Israeli non-profit space organization SpaceIL has announced that it plans to send its first moonlander to the moon in February 2019. It will happen…
Researchers converted the recording of plasma waves into a “whooshing” audio file that we can hear -- in the same way a radio translates…
When they were growing up, six women couldn’t have imagined that their lives would take them on a journey to NASA to work with…
This NASA clip utilizes imagery derived from data collected by the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument aboard NASA's Juno mission during its fourth…
Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, and John Mather, senior project scientist, comment on an independent review board’s findings on the…
Astronauts on the International Space Station get food that’s chosen for nutritional value and specially prepared and packaged to be accessible on orbit. Could…
What's being done to protect our planet from asteroids? At ESA in Darmstadt, Germany, the Space Safety team is working on developing an early…