The discovery and swift monitoring of asteroid 2024 YR4 earlier this year represented Earth's first real-life planetary defense test.

Using the Webb telescope’s powerful Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument, the team detected a ...

Click play, go full-screen, lean back and enjoy. That's how easy it is now to get lost in the absolutely stunning scape that is our planet Earth from space as it streams live before your eyes. Sen, a ...

Sen aims to use the story-telling power of video to inspire, empowering everyone to witness planetary change and humanity's exploration of space. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that ...

TL;DR: NASA astronaut Don Petitt captured a stunning long exposure image from the ISS, resembling a scene from "Interstellar." The photo, taken from the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, shows star trails ...

This striking astronaut photo shows one of Russia's deepest lakes sandwiched between two halves of a volcano as its surface was transformed into a reflective sea of swirling clouds thanks to a rare ...

What the space agency is really doing that mirrors the Hollywood movie plot. — -- Could the plot of the movie "Interstellar" happen in real life -- both the catastrophe or the solution? In the ...

Hurricane season has a new contender, and it's swirling above the poles. Behold, the space hurricane. Just like its terrestrial namesake, it spins in vast spirals and has a calm, eye-like center. But ...