The growing space debris problem may have a flip side: What if we could recycle the junk for components of a mission to the Red Planet?
Gene expression data suggest that bacteria experience reduced glucose uptake and increased extracellular acidity in E. coli in space.
China's newest and biggest heavy-lift rocket was successfully launched today.
In the search for the mysterious dark matter, physicists have used elaborate computer calculations to come up with an outline of the particles of this unknown form of matter.
Scientists have produced the first global maps of human emissions of carbon dioxide ever made solely from satellite observations, using data from NASA
Bezos has talked about moving heavy industry off planet Earth to create a garden paradise on our home planet.
A rare triple-star system surrounded by a disk with a spiral structure has been discovered by a University of Oklahoma-led research team.
Tabby’s star has provoked so much excitement over the past year that UC Berkeley’s Breakthrough Listen project is devoting hours of time on the Green Bank radio telescope to see if it can detect any signals from intelligent extraterrestrials.
USA already has nine spaceports designated for commercial operations.
Using two of the world's largest configurable telescopes, scientists have created the most detailed map yet of hydrogen atoms the Milky Way.
The X-ray emissions were discovered by chance beyond the Milky Way and no one really knows what is causing them.
Live coverage of the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander arriving at Mars.
Finding evidence of gravitational-wave memory could help solve the black hole information paradox.
Half of the original mass of India and Eurasia is missing, upending how geologists believed tectonic interactions worked.
If successful, the October 19th landing would be a historic first for Europe
