NASA has selected two scientists from the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder to be part of an astrobiology task force.

Venus and Saturn are due up for a visually striking event known as a planetary conjunction. Here's everything to know about ...

Govt to involve pvt players in space research Working on 230 projects across world Gopal Sharma AHMEDABAD, Mar 6: India is ...

In 1957, a man claiming to be from Venus walked into the Pentagon with a mission to save humanity. Officials listened—and NASA was born months later ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory began in the 1930s with a small group of experimental rocket enthusiasts and grew into one of the most influential centers of space exploration in history. From ...

A storm from the Sun can make a planet’s sky glow or a spacecraft’s computer stumble. At Mars in May 2024, it did both, just without the auroras people photographed on Earth.

This weekend, Saturn is well placed for observation in the evening sky after sunset and to find the planet, you need to locate Venus, which ...

Finding Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like stars and identifying signs of life such as oxygen or water is a major goal in ...

Here in southern New England, the land of four distinct seasons, spring is on our doorstep. This month's vernal equinox, the moment the sun crosses the equator from south to north, comes at 10:46 a.m.

What happens when a solar superstorm hits Mars? Thanks to the European Space Agency's Mars orbiters, we now know: glitching spacecraft and a supercharged upper atmosphere.

International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, is a time to recognize and honor women everywhere. Whether that means dancing around your home while ...

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