The retirement of the Space Shuttles and the end of the European Space Agency's ATV program have left NASA with fewer options for boosting the ISS's orbit, which decays naturally over time.

Jacob Payne, a graduate student and research assistant at the University of Iowa’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, landed a NASA grant to build a small X-ray telescope that can assist with deep ...

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With no atmosphere to slow it down, asteroid 2024 YR4 could carve a 1-km-wide crater—the largest fresh lunar scar in 5,000 years—if it strikes the Moon.

After 545 entries from 155 photographers in 35 countries, the winners of this year’s Astrophotography Prize Photographer of the Year are officially here. Photographer Ani Shastri of the United States ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The International Space Station will make a grand appearance tonight on the cosmic stage over Portland. At 8:10 p.m. the ISS will fly over Portland and will be visible for five ...

Late in 2024, a small asteroid stirred astronomers. Discovered on December 27, the asteroid rock—since christened 2024 YR4—was first thought to pose a threat to collide with Earth.

Would the next giant leap to the Moon be delayed not by a technical glitch, but by a Washington budget stalemate? With time running out to the close of the fiscal year, NASA is facing the increasing ...

Robotic and autonomous systems will continue to lead space exploration, preparing safe environments for human activity. Orbital research platforms could exploit microgravity to develop advanced ...

The bottom line is that the fact that fire is so tightly bound to Earth is a reminder of how special our planet is. Every campfire and candle isn’t just a chemical reaction. It’s a signature of ...

The IMAP mission will play a part in the Artemis moon missions; Three craft were launched for these three missions: IMAP, SWFO-L1 and Carruthers; The IMAP w ...