All of that, plus fuel, means the spacecraft tips the scales at approximately 13,000 lbs., which requires a bruiser of a ...

Imagine living on the Moon. You'd have the best view of Earth, enjoy bouncing around in zero gravity and living your life as an astronaut explorer. Ah, doesn't that sound nice! Except living on the ...

(KTLA) — A second moon has officially entered Earth’s orbit — sort of. Although it’s being called a “minimoon,” it’s actually ...

NASA has confirmed its Europa Clipper flight should go ahead on schedule. The Clipper is planned to launch around October ...

Getting to the moon takes a lot of small steps, like Europe's new LUNA training facility. But it's not there yet. Next step: a moon gravity simulator ...

"The presence of an LVZ at the lower base of the lunar mantle may be most readily explained by partial melt in an ...

Currie-Gregg will be directing a lot of that impactful research as the director of the new $200 million Space Institute, ...

Works by Ada Limón and Peter Sís, Randy Cecil, Lucy Ruth Cummins and more depict the poetry, wonder and droll humor inspired ...

Is this the first time Earth has had a mini-moon? No. Earth has had a few mini-moons in the past, some stayed with us for a ...

The terminator sweeps across the Moon, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS continues to wow, and Jupiter reaches a stationary point in ...

On Sept. 29, Asteroid 2024 PT5 entered Earth’s gravitational pull. PT5 will orbit in a horseshoe shape, meaning it won’t ...

NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Europa Clipper, the agency’s mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa ...