Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones of any given space mission. From the very beginning, NASA's Langley Research ...

The Giant Planet resembles a majestic golden star, and stands high in the southwest at nightfall during April; it sets around ...

Discovered late last year, the asteroid 2024 YR4 was predicted at one point to have a 3 chance of smacking Earth in 2032.

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

The astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 lunar mission became the first humans to directly view the far side of the moon during ...

Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...

Future missions to Venus could also supply additional data on the density and temperature of the planet's crust, which could ...

New photos, shared by NASA, show the four astronauts being welcomed at the Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston following the successful splashdown. But one photo of Ms Williams ...

There will be a large planetary alignment on Aug. 10, 2025, featuring Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn, ...

It also rules travel, technology, and trade. Mariner 10’s first image of Mercury from 3 million+ miles. Photo by NASA on Unsplash So when these planets are in retrograde—meaning from our ...

NASA's Epic 1st Double Rendezvous Mission in Photos The design was pretty much a bigger version of the capsules NASA used for Project Mercury. Each capsule was shaped like a bell and measured ...

Nearly 50 years after he began filming 'Apocalypse Now' at 14, Fishburne discusses his new film 'The Amateur' and looks back ...