This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly ...

NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...

Perseverance represents more than a machine. It is a proxy extending humanity’s senses across millions of miles to an alien ...

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who conducted groundbreaking research into the origins of the universe, has died. He was 80.

A supermoon will hang in the night sky bigger and brighter than usual during its perigee, and a great time to head outside to ...

After all the tests, NASA determined that Artemis II was safe to fly with its current heat shield, but NASA decided to use a ...

The observatory’s work is far from trivial. It captures gamma-ray, X-ray, ultraviolet, and optical data in real time, studying black holes, supernovae, neutron stars, and other cosmic phenomena.

Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope now think the "little red dots" in the early universe could be a new space object.

Astronauts of Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon for more than 50 years hope their journey inspires a new generation.

We’re often the first humans to put eyes on those images. We tell Perseverance to reach out, and grind rocks, take pictures, ...

In a preview of their flight, the crew of Artemis II, three Americans and a Canadian, struck a tone that veered away from the ...