NASA’s collaboration with SpaceX has once again launched groundbreaking research into orbit. On May 15, the 34th SpaceX ...

On the International Space Station, a cube holding a diamond-based sensor revealed the potential for quantum magnetometers.

Despite being the most abundant particles in the universe, neutrinos are notoriously difficult to detect. Could launching a ...

Space technology on Earth has gone from futuristic to foundational in our everyday lives. From satellite innovations that enable global communication to space science applications improving ...

Scientists are using a new technique to study incoming space debris and its effects on Earth's atmosphere.

Solar emissions exert 'drag' on space junk orbiting Earth. From historical measurements across a period of 36 years, ...

Look up on a clear night and you'll see the streaks of our new space age. What you don't see is the growing fallout for the atmosphere that keeps us alive. A wave of satellite launches and reentries ...

Every spacecraft NASA has sent beyond low-Earth orbit over the past two decades has relied on some version of the same brain: ...

In a new book, NASA astrobiologist Caleb Scharf says the fate of life on Earth may hinge on leaving our planet behind The multibillion-year story of life on Earth is defined by a handful of epochal ...

A scorching, airless world just 48 light-years away is offering scientists a rare glimpse into the geology of distant planets ...

D. JAMES BAKER, Co-Chair, is the director of the Global Carbon Measurement Program of the William J. Clinton Foundation, where he currently focuses on the use of forestry programs to reduce carbon ...

Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration ...