Scientists explain how robotic missions are helping prepare for human travel to the moon and Mars, focusing on radiation, water mapping, lunar dust, and space weather planning ...

Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...

It is with a heavy heart that I announce that NASA Earth Science Communications has directed The Earth Observer to conduct an ...

If you're hoping for a festive skywatching surprise, Christmas week is shaping up to be more active than usual in space. Fast ...

A satellite photo from July shows intricate snowy stripes painted across the Atacama Desert in Chile. The icy weather temporarily put the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) ...

SpaceX managed to find a lull in the winds early Monday, but a second SpaceX launch as well as one from United Launch Alliance opted to wait at least a day before trying to add to the Space Coast's ...

SpaceX managed to find a lull in the winds early Monday, but a United Launch Alliance launch had to delay a day, while a second SpaceX mission waited two before adding to the Space Coast’s rocket ...

Live updates from Monday morning's SpaceX Starlink 6-82 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

On May 10, 2024, a John Deere dealer sent out a strange press release. “Please be advised that there is significant solar flare and space weather activity,” it read. The company, a maker of tractors ...

The solar maximum may be over, but the sun has still been busy with activity. A powerful solar eruption is expected to hit Earth soon, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Launch recap: Scroll down to review live updates from the Tuesday, Dec. 2, liftoff of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on the Starlink 6-95 mission. Original story: SpaceX plans to launch ...