This time next year, NASA plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon. NPR visited the facility to find out how the ...

Hague is the commander of Crew-9 and is making his second trip to the orbital outpost since his selection as an astronaut in ...

SpaceX launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew to bring them home but not until ...

The space rock was first spotted in August by astronomers in Madrid using a powerful telescope located in South Africa.

Technically a “temporarily captured object,” 2024 PT5 is a near-Earth asteroid and Earth’s newest mini-moon. This 11-meter ...

A distant star system offers hope that our planet will keep spinning, even after the Sun expands into a red giant.

A rocky exoplanet located 4,000 light years away provides a possible preview of the Sun and Earth's fate 8 billion of years ...

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny ...

For decades, astronomers have seen the "before" and "after" of this process — when a planet is orbiting very close to its ...

Earth will get a "new moon" this weekend when, on Sunday (Sept. 29), it captures the asteroid 2024 PT5, claiming it as a very ...

"Theoretical models disagree as to whether Earth could survive. Venus will most certainly be engulfed whereas Mars will most ...