The seven engines of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket roared to life Friday, concluding an extensive test campaign on Florida's ...

The Russian space program reached a significant milestone over the holidays with the 2,000th launch of a rocket from the "R-7 ...

Scientists have made groundbreaking progress in understanding the dazzling auroras that light up the night sky. Using NASA’s KiNET-X experiment, researchers simulated auroral conditions by releasing ...

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

Each year, the Smithsonian Institution—the world’s largest museum, education and research complex—grows ... from a glistening 71-million-year-old ammonite fossil to a towering rocket that blasted its ...