Scientists have revisited an ambitious plan for a telescope on the moon capable of observing the first stars formed billions of years ago.
Nuclear power could make its way to the moon and Mars under a new NASA proposal that would see facilities established by 2026.
A day after SpaceX rocketed four astronauts into orbit, the crew gave a video tour of their Crew Dragon spaceship.
NASA climate scientist Kate Marvel harbors a reserved optimism about the future of Earth and the climate crisis. She tells Inverse why she believes it's just...
The suggestion that humans will soon set up bustling, long-lasting colonies on Mars is something many of us take for granted. What this lofty vision fails...
For almost a century, astronomers have understood that the Universe is in a state of expansion. Since the 1990s, they have come to understand that as...
Study finds solar geoengineering would not be able to prevent extreme warming if emissions were left to spiral for more than a century
NASA added a surprise fifth passenger to the Crew-1 mission currently en route to the International Space Station – a plush The Child (aka Baby Yoda)...
Well, yikes: On Friday (13 November 2020), a small asteroid passed so close to Earth it was barely above our atmosphere: It came about 400 kilometers...
In a study that gives new meaning to the term "rock bottom," seismic researchers have discovered the underside of a rocky slab of Earth's surface layer,...