NASA's Lucy spacecraft is six days and less than 50 million miles (80 million km) away from its second close encounter with ...

Scientists reckon there are 130 million pieces of space junk in the sky, all hurtling through space at 25 times the speed of sound. They could put our whole space programme at risk.

In 2023, Axiom Space announced plans to deploy an orbital data center on board its planned space station, which is expected ...

The discovery of natural satellites on Saturn assists researchers in understanding the dynamics of orbits, resonances, and the stability of planetary systems in general ...

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

A new report released April 1 by the European Space Agency sheds light on space pollution surrounding our planet — how bad the problem is, and what we need to do to keep Earth orbits clean enough to ...

Life on the International Space Station isn't always easy. There's not a lot of room, no showers, and no laundry. Photos show ...

That pace shows no sign of slowing down. 2025 is expected to see a record-breaking number of launches, as a new international ...

It will be the first time a Space Force craft is refueled in orbit. Such a fuel shuttle could keep missions in space longer and eliminate the need for any craft to suspend its mission to retrieve ...

Nasa astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station has unveiled videos of dazzling auroras captured from the ...

Earth's auroras look a bit different from above. NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured two amazing videos of our planet's ...

Submissions already include some stunning wildlife photography, including a sleepy lion cub on a dirt road, a mountain goat ...