While Mars gets all the attention, the real scientific treasure may be orbiting far beyond it. Uranus and Neptune have ...

This list exemplifies the hard work in science over this past year, not simply in the lab but where it matters.

Long before the invention of the digital motion capture suit that allows Sigourney Weaver to transform into Kiri, the ...

Jared Isaacman, Donald Trump's NASA nominee, vowed to beat China to the moon, back lunar lander competition and boost nuclear propulsion at a Senate hearing.

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

Forty millennia after they went dormant in Arctic ice, microscopic life forms in Alaska have stirred again, and the planet is ...

One mission would involve a full 300 sols on the Red Planet, with the goal of finding extinct or current life on Mars. But ...

There are so many sci-fi movies that are masterful yet kind of underrated overall, including Woman in the Moon, Godzilla vs.

Movies like Arrival and Interstellar marry the grounded, fact-based traits of hard science with the emotional, ...

O pening shot: distant stars are visible against an ink black background. In the foreground, something bright: a planet, a ...

Just because sci-fi movies involve fiction doesn't mean they're nonsense space fantasy. These movies are accurate enough to ...

The 3I/ATLAS object is unusual because it came to the Solar System from “interstellar space.” 3I/ATLAS is an interstellar ...