Navigating alien Moon terrain is a significant hurdle. The Moon currently lacks a real-time, precise navigation system akin to Earth’s GPS. This forces lunar rovers and astronauts to depend on ...

Another, even rarer view is to see our planet from the surface of another world—something, in fact, that first occurred only in 2004, when NASA’s Spirit rover on Mars snapped an image of Earth in that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Americans will have to stay up late or get up really early this week to see the latest celestial event – a total lunar eclipse. The Sun, Earth, and Blood Moon will align on Thursday ...

EL PASO, Texas (Sept. 23, 2025) – In 2027, NASA plans to land two astronauts on the south pole of the moon for the first time in history. The weeklong mission aims to further lunar exploration and ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles within this cloud collided and clumped together, driven by gravity and ...

If a huge asteroid smashes into the moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming toward Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to ...

A rare astronomical event will take place Saturday as a super new moon moves across the sky. Although this phenomenon brings the moon closer to Earth, don’t expect to see it in Texas — this phase ...

A fleet of cubesats will act as a radio telescope to map the cosmic Dark Ages, its builders say. The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites ...

The only lunar eclipse visible in North America this year will take place on Thursday night, March 13. Meteorologists anticipate that people living in 15 states will have good viewing conditions for ...

Our world could still be rocked indirectly. “City-killer” asteroid 2024 YR4 may no longer be on a collision course with Earth, but it could pose a threat to our planet. Astronomers have upped the odds ...

NASA is set to launch three spacecrafts Tuesday with the goal of unlocking the mysteries of solar weather at the edge of our solar system.