A small asteroid will pass relatively close to Earth, highlighting the importance of global tracking and research. Scientists ...

NASA and ISRO’s NISAR satellite has captured its first radar image of Earth, promising sharper insights into land movement, ...

The ISS feels impossibly far at 250 miles up, but lunar missions go 240,000 miles out - over 1000x the distance. It's a ...

A UCLA astronomer who leads planetary defense missions for NASA says avoiding asteroid impacts is “a problem we can ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn’s moon ...

A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...

It's not the first time there have been claims of signs of life on Mars, so why are scientists particularly thrilled now?

Extreme weather events, from heavy rainfall to heat waves and droughts, are increasingly threatening crop yields globally, so ...

The Houston native holds a master's degree in biomedical engineering from Duke University and previously worked in NASA's ...

When it comes to habitable places in our solar system, the tiny moons of Saturn don’t seem likely candidates. Yet time and ...

These so-called Venus co-orbital asteroids are currently undetected because of their alignment in the sky but could one day drift into Earth’s path, at least according to simulations combining ...