NASA

Just in case something apocalyptic ever happened to Earth, wouldn't it be great if we had a backup collection of knowledge...

Finding a black hole that's older than light itself is impressive (and more than a little unnerving). Finding a black hole that eats...

For the first time in history, a space program plans to fly a helicopter on the surface of another planet: NASA has announced that...

While mostly known for their work in space, NASA does a lot of important work in Earth sciences as well, with their Carbon Monitoring...

Data from the NASA Galileo mission has confirmed the presence of liquid water on Jupiter's moon Europa.

The YouTube channel secureteam10 claims this NASA photo shows an alien tank on the surface of the moon. But what are their real...

This Mother's Day, instead of sending your mom a normal Earth rose, NASA wants you to send a giant, cosmic space rose.More...

Since its launch back in 2009, the Kepler Space Telescope has done nothing but look out for signs of exoplanets, which are simply...

Honorary degrees are highly esteemed and typically something worth showing up in person for, unless there are extenuating...

We have rovers on Mars' surface, and orbiters like the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter  floating around the planet, but we don't have...

A newly discovered magnetic phenomenon in Earth's outer atmosphere explains what happens to the energy from solar flares.

A team of astronomers used music to unlock the mysteries of star formation in interstellar clouds.

NASA is awarding five-year grants, each worth approximately $8 million, to three teams studying the "origins, evolution, distribution,...

Stephen Hawking's Breakthrough Listen initiative is launching a massive brand-new project to find advanced alien life in the Milky Way...

While Uber continues to find trouble on the ground while their self-driving car crash is being investigated, NASA seems to have some...

A team of astrophysicists at the Max Planck Institute lead by a research professor from NYU Abu Dhabi have made the groundbreaking...

On Earth, dust is treated as little more than a fact of life: an accumulation of detritus to be swept up, vacuumed, and wiped from...

The world's first interplanetary CubeSats have an adorable story behind their unlikely nicknames.

Later this summer, SpaceX will launch a test Dragon capsule that's designed to carry humans. If it works out, then SpaceX will start...

The James Webb Space Telescope is an ambitious project, set to be much more powerful than Hubble once it's actually in...