NASA

As has been well documented, humanity is weirdly paranoid about the threat of giant deadly asteroids. Sure, life on Earth was almost...

In 2015, NASA began a study into how time in space alters the genetics of the human body. The foolproof method for undertaking this...

NASA's "InSight" Mars mission is coming up fast, and the space agency hopes to launch an advanced new lander to the Red Planet this...

NASA's Deep Space Gateway is finally taking shape--we already have an idea what it will look like, but only now are we starting to...

Ever since the Juno space probe arrived at Jupiter in 2016, we've been learning some absolutely fascinating things about the distant...

If you're looking for examples of balance and symmetry, look no further than nature. Here on Earth, there are countless examples...

This isn't good.A new study from NASA into the melting permafrost that covers much of the Arctic predicts that once the frost has...

Let's get a few things straight right out the gate: First, the scientist Erwin Schrödinger did more in his life than muse on the...

While it's always cool to see a detailed photograph of planets like Saturn, sometimes our space probes are capable of more artsy...

Assuming you're not mentioned anywhere in the Voyager 1 probe's records in interstellar space, you have an opportunity to send your...

While you were watching The Shape of Water win Best Picture at the recent Academy Awards, or other great sci-fi films like Blade...

Beginning in 1969, astronauts aboard the Apollo missions collected rocks and other geological samples from the surface of the moon,...

Remember when NASA discovered evidence of gypsum-like crystals on Mars a couple weeks ago? It was pretty interesting, considering that...

The process of "fast magnetic reconnection" may not seem to interesting, but it plays a role in a lot of extremely bright and...

Searching the known universe for Earth-like planets is a tiring process, because even beyond its size and relative distance from the...

Last year, US President Donald Trump put forth a revised budget for NASA that is set to implement several key changes to the way...

Rejoice, fans of The Martian: Resourceful thinking and clever jerry-rigging on the Red Planet can indeed salvage a disaster, even...

Bad news, fans of giant space cameras: the James Webb telescope, intended as the new pinnacle of NASA's achievements, is in pretty bad...

Plenty of planets have moons, but our Moon is special for a couple of major reasons--including the fact that it's proportionally...

Enceladus has always fascinated scientists and those hunting for the possibility of alien life, even if it's never really caught the...