Space rocks are constantly hurtling toward us, slamming into the atmosphere and often exploding into fireballs that both delight and alarm. Thankfully, the vast majority cause no damage because they ...

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Learn about the particles showering down on Earth and how scientists find them at annual Arthur H. Compton Lecture series ...

Project Hail Mary reminds us how important our world is – and how vital science is to our continued existence on it.

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, happens to share some truly remarkable geophysical and geological processes with our home ...

Earth may feel stable beneath our feet, but our planet is actually racing through space at extraordinary speeds. In this ...

A massive crater on asteroid Psyche may hold the key to whether it’s a lost planet’s core or something more complex. New ...

Discovered in 1930 at the Lowell Observatory, Pluto was demoted as a planet in 2006. Some want President Trump to take action ...

NASA’s twin ESCAPADE spacecraft will uncover how the Sun stripped Mars of its atmosphere. Mars is a very different world ...

Spring is just around the corner, and with this season of warmth, hope, and renewal, many species bring new life into the ...

A mysterious metal-rich asteroid called Psyche has been baffling scientists for over two centuries, and its true origin ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA and Blue Origin are planning to launch the ESCAPADE mission, where a pair of satellites will study Mars' magnetosphere. ESCAPADE will eventually help future ...