Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Washington, D.C.

Jupiter's influence didn't stop there. Gravitational resonances, areas in space where the orbital periods of asteroids create regular interactions with Jupiter, Saturn, and even Mars, destabilise ...

It’s been three years since the James Webb Space Telescope launched, and the discoveries it has made are beyond imagination! From seeing back to the birth of the universe to revealing mind-blowing ...

On Monday, Sept. 29, she became the 709th incisionless brain surgery patient. The medical center celebrated its 700th surgery in August. Novant has completed the most incisionless brain surgeries in ...

A mysterious celestial body speeding through the solar system and shedding metals was captured in July by the Very Large Telescope in Chile, one of five developed by NASA to detect objects that might ...

A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon in 2032 should be deflected or blown up.

Hydrogen, the element that powers stars, could also fuel our cars, homes, and industries. Clean, energy-dense, and versatile, it may be key to a carbon-free future.

The ISS feels impossibly far at 250 miles up, but lunar missions go 240,000 miles out - over 1000x the distance. It's a perspective shift that redefines what 'space travel' means.

Backed by top investors, Periodic Labs aims to create an A.I. scientist by combining machine learning with real-world experiments in the physical sciences.

JOPLIN, Mo. — Missouri Southern is showing off progress on a construction project worth tens of millions of dollars. The Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center is about 70% complete, officials say ...

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