A lot of the weather information Americans rely on starts with real-time data collected by NOAA satellites, airplanes, ...

YR4 has just above a 1% chance of crashing into Earth in 2032, which is why astronomers and space agencies are paying attention to it.

Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years.

Rumors of a Russian space nuke, along with other satellite-targeting weapons, have made geopolitical tensions extend into ...

Every month on Earth Matters, we offer a puzzling satellite image ... please hold your answer for at least a day to give less experienced readers a chance. Releasing comments. Savvy readers have ...

While nominations for cabinet-level posts are announced well before Inauguration Day, the choice of a ... Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a former NASA astronaut, in 2022. He has previously contributed ...

NASA satelites tracked the emergence and disappearance of this 'ghost' island which, at peak view, measured about 400 metres across. There are more than 300 recorded mud volcanoes in the area ...

Firefly's team plans to operate the 10 NASA instruments for a complete lunar day, equivalent to about 14 Earth days. The instruments the lander carries are for things like lunar subsurface ...

NASA will observe its annual Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 23, honoring the members of the NASA family who lost their lives in the pursuit of exploration and discovery for the benefit of ...