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Issues with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield on Artemis 1 have delayed the next mission, Artemis 2. So what happened?

Scientists have made groundbreaking progress in understanding the dazzling auroras that light up the night sky. Using NASA’s KiNET-X experiment, researchers simulated auroral conditions by releasing ...

For 47 years, as the emissary of humankind to the cosmos; it has trekked billions of kilometres and revealed the private ...

Projections suggest auroral activity could increase in 2025 as activity on the sun’s surface maintains a “solar maximum.” ...

UVA Engineering assistant professor Chen Cui is finding the hidden patterns in electric propulsion plasma beams that could ...

New analysis techniques and decades-old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.

According to the team, a sulfur-based concrete will likely be the most reliable initial material for buildings on Mars. But ...

What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It's a cosmic "whodunnit" that NASA scientists using the Hubble and Chandra ...

NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history Tuesday, flying closer to the sun than any other spacecraft, with its heat ...

The night sky will light up with full moons, eclipses and meteor showers throughout 2025. Here’s when to see these celestial ...

Unfortunate timing The first panel of this artist's concept depicts how Uranus's magnetosphere – its protective bubble – was ...