The Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft was detached from the Earth-facing port of the Unity module by the Canadarm2 robotic ...

The conical capsule landed with the assistance of a parachute and was quickly recovered. The spacecraft carried a ...

NASA’s AWE mission just released millions of gravity wave images from space, unveiling atmospheric forces that ripple through ...

Only a few years ago, astronomers heralded the discovery of a rocky world circling the sun 's closest space neighbor, Proxima ...

"EZIE is the first mission dedicated exclusively to studying the electrojets," Larry Kepko, an EZIE mission scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, said in a statement. "It does ...

Auroras are possible over the U.S. tonight (March 25) as a "moderate" geomagnetic storm hits Earth. UPDATE: The Northern ...

Rising concentrations of greenhouse gases decrease the atmosphere's ability to devour space junk, a new study finds.

NASA's $1.4 billion NEO Surveyor space telescope is designed to spot and track potentially hazardous asteroids, offering ...

there are already a few known symptoms that astronauts experience when they re-enter Earth's atmosphere. According to the ...

According to scientists, this ambipolar electric field is thought to be just as crucial to Earth as both gravity and ...

After a "fast and fiery re-entry through Earth's atmosphere", they are due to splash down off the coast of Florida tonight, ...