Lucy is preparing for a close encounter with the asteroid Donaldjohanson, a key milestone before its groundbreaking journey ...
Spring is arriving in the Northern Hemisphere with the vernal equinox. But have you heard the myth about balancing an egg on its end?
A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.
NASA’s upcoming SPHEREx mission is on a quest to track down cosmic reservoirs of frozen water and life-essential molecules in ...
Expect an uptick in aurora sightings near the spring equinox on March 20, as celestial geometry swings in favor of ...
Many photos McCarthy has taken of the space station in the past show the ship as a silhouette in Earth's shadow. This time he caught it in direct sunlight, in conjunction with the so-called lunar ...
The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the northern hemisphere. But is it the only day you can balance an egg on its end?
NASA‘s Mars 2020 mission and the Perseverance rover has been in the works for a while, and now finally the mission will be launched soon with a targetted launch on July 30.
While the winter and early parts of spring are not ideal times to see the sky in the PNW, residents have an abundance of astronomical events.
Intuitive Machines’ Athena spacecraft launched atop a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, aiming to land closer to the moon’s south pole ...
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is a gas giant known for its swirling storms, iconic Great Red Spot, strong magnetic field, and numerous moons. Explore Jupiter’s moon Io, with ...
When Jared Isaacman gave up his childhood dream of becoming a NASA astronaut, he still needed to get his adrenaline fix somewhere. He found it after dropping out of high school and building ...