"An X-37B onboard camera, used to ensure the health and safety of the vehicle, captures an image of Earth while conducting ...

For the first time, the US military shared an orbital selfie from its mysterious X-37B space plane, which captured Earth from ...

SPHEREx – which stands for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer – will search for key ingredients for life across our ga ...

In 2024, more than the average number of aurora events were recorded but Dominick's capture was something even spectacular.

NASA's Landsat 8 satellite snapped a stunning top-down view of an "unusually spectacular" Mount Etna eruption. Infrared data ...

On a crisp January evening, as the International Space Station (ISS) streaked across the sky at 17,500 miles per hour, ...

The target asteroid posed no threat to Earth, making it an ideal test subject. "I don't see why ... Still, NASA tracks close approaches and calculates the odds of those space rocks — including ...

While the asteroid won't again be observable from Earth until June 2028, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will be able to study it in March from orbit. The asteroid 2024 YR4 currently has 1. ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

Astronomers have discovered what seems to be a star racing through the Milky Way at 1.2 million mph, dragging a Neptune-sized ...

Space can be a wondrous place ... They say opposites attract, and NASA thinks so too. NASA's Earth Observatory website posted this lovely pair today, for Valentines Day. Pictured on the left ...

If you've been worrying about reports of a possible asteroid impact in 2032, we have very good news. NASA has dropped the probability of an impact from asteroid 2024 YR4 — at first to 1 in 67 ...