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As of Monday, July 28, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. There's still not much to see tonight, with only 9% of the surface ...

Brace yourselves. Asteroid 2024 YR4 — a rock also dubbed as a “city killer” — might just deliver our Moon a cosmic punch.

On August 2, 2027, a rare total solar eclipse will bring over 6 minutes of darkness across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, making it a once-in-a-century spectacle.

NASA is set to lose approximately 4,000 employees through a voluntary resignation program, part of a broader federal workforce reduction initiative by the Trump administration.

Space technology startup Firefly Aerospace is targeting a valuation of about $5.5 billion in its U.S. initial public offering ...

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

Radio astronomers like a bit of peace and quiet, so they're sending an historic first radio telescope to the Moon. To block ...

President Donald Trump recommended Congress cut funding to NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification & Validation Facility in Fairmont by two thirds. NASA’s 2026 discretionary budget request ...

Thales Alenia Space and the Italian Space Agency have partnered to develop the first human outpost on the moon as part of ...

Using open-source software, experts at the University of Wisconsin–Madison figured out a testing flaw that often led to rovers getting stuck on alien surfaces.

NASA scientists recently pulled off a remarkable space repair—saving a camera orbiting Jupiter from 370 million miles away. The camera, called JunoCam, is part of NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which has ...