China set to unveil long-term vision for space science The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress ...

A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

To celebrate the World Space Week from October 4-10, Spacecademy Society has planned an exciting series of interactive space ...

A more realistic use for lasers is for deflecting incoming asteroids or as propulsion systems for spacecraft. In a new paper, ...

Smile for the camera! An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the spiral a happier outlook thanks to the two bright “eyes” ...

Rocket Lab operates two launch complexes, one in New Zealand and one in Virginia. The company has sent more than 180 satellites to space to date, according to its website, with anchor customers ...

New proposed space missions, led by the University of Leicester, will study stellar impacts on planets and Earth’s ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

Mold can survive the harshest of environments, so to stop harmful spores from growing on future space stations, a study suggests a way to prevent its spread.

We are in a golden age of space exploration, which has ushered in the potential to create a whole new economy. "Space ...

Jared Issacman and his crew have achieved the first-ever commercial spacewalk and returned to Earth safely. This milestone in ...

After accomplishing a number of space industry firsts, including the first-ever private astronaut spacewalk, the Polaris Dawn ...