Genetic analysis shows that microbes growing inside the International Space Station have adaptations for radiation and low ...

A recently-discovered powerful cosmic lens, which magnifies profoundly distant objects in space. Credit: William Sheu (UCLA) ...

New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

In 2011, a ghostly depression, known as "the mitten," appeared on the surface of and ice sheet in Greenland after the ...

Since its first module, Zarya, was launched in 1998, the International Space Station has represented one of humanity's most ...

It's very important that space agencies support the mental health of astronauts. That's why there are various experiments on ...

We are in a golden age of space exploration, which has ushered in the potential to create a whole new economy. "Space ...

Down To Earth Community Lab: Join your fellow space explorers to ask questions, share out-of-this-world ideas, and forge new ...

Imagine a creature so small it can fit between the grains of sand on a beach with space to spare, yet so resilient that it ...

The Curiosity rover captured this image on Sept. 9, 2024, during its 4,295th Martian day (called a "sol") on Mars. It's been ...

NASA has said that its next mission is on track to launch next month. Europa Clipper, on the quest to study Jupiter's moon Europa , is targeted for launch on October 10 and the testing is in the final ...