Between all the monitors, wires and keyboards are the normal trappings of a workplace: lunchboxes, water bottles, backpacks and smartphones. A Snoopy astronaut from the Apollo...
New shades of brown and green in the rings of impact craters. Rugged terrain and long shadows along their rims. Earth rising over the moon’s horizon...
An animated 3-D model of the moon, shown on a black background. A 3-D model of the moon with the near side in view. It reads:...
NASA is set to send four astronauts — three from the United States and one from Canada — on a trip around the moon and back...
Whether you care about horoscopes or not, you probably know your zodiac sign. You’ve probably known it for most of your life. Zodiac signs were originally...
China’s two biggest networks have deployed less than 1 percent of their planned satellites, records show, a measure of how far they are falling behind Elon...
At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is the world’s largest digital camera. About the size of a small car, it...
Night sky observers are being treated this week to a view of a red-tinted full moon — known in June as a “strawberry moon” — a...
A robotic Soviet spacecraft has been adrift in space for 53 years. It will return to Earth later this week. Kosmos-482 launched in March 1972. If...
Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, but you can observe only a fraction of astronomical phenomena with your naked eye. Meteor showers, natural fireworks...