Russia to resume space tourism in 2018
As faith in the U.S. space tourism business teeters, Russia is relaunching efforts to put amateur astronauts in orbit
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As faith in the U.S. space tourism business teeters, Russia is relaunching efforts to put amateur astronauts in orbit
Astronaut Scott Kelly prepares to become the first American to spend 12 months in orbit, testing long-term effects of weightlessness to advance exploration of deep space
Stunning and curious, the phenomena could help scientists better understand the Martian atmosphere
When astronauts eventually get to Mars, they're going to need something to wear
The space agency celebrated the holiday with an image of the Emerald Isle in all its green glory
A citizens' group raised $4.5 million to build LightSail - a promising new spacecraft that harnesses the power of the sun
The "poor man's launch vehicles" are a boon without the boom, and one is prepped for a record-breaking, around-the-world flight
A new app lets you be an armchair astronomer -- and possibly save the world from a deadly impact
"Essentially a flawless delivery of our four satellites" to study powerful interactions between Earth's and sun's magnetic fields
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirmed there is a deep saltwater ocean below the crust of the solar system's largest moon
Communications lost between Soyuz capsule and flight controllers for long stretch during descent to Kazakhstan
The largest, most powerful rocket booster ever built was fired up Wednesday in preparation for future NASA missions to Mars
Three ISS crew members geared up to undock and return to Earth Wednesday to close out five-and-a-half months in space
NASA engineers have zeroed in on the apparent cause of a short that halted the Curiosity rover on the red planet
The solar-powered probe slipped into orbit around Ceres Friday, kicking off the first close-range observations of a dwarf planet
Research suggests that billions of years ago, half of Mars was covered in a mile-deep sea that disappeared into space
"We realized that the tail was displaying rapid motion in a matter of only a few minutes! It was just incredible!"
Curiosity is expected to be down for several days while NASA engineers troubleshoot the issue, which was not the rover's first
Amazing photos of the cosmos taken by NASA's Spitzer telescope over 10 years.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured images that show unique craters and previously unknown features
NASA and the European Space Agency asked pro and amateur astronomers to find the greatest images from the telescope's archives
The Mars Science Laboratory vehicle sent back amazing images from the surface of the red planet.
Astronomers get clearest picture yet of these celestial enigmas
Fateful day in U.S. history remembered 30 years later
For more than 20 Years, the Hubble Space Telescope has been shooting up the universe