How is it possible for the ISS to stay in orbit? Learn more about the science behind orbiting Earth and more in this NASA ...

Astronomers have captured the most dramatic view yet of a planet losing its atmosphere, watching the ultra-hot gas giant WASP ...

Earth's orbiting satellites are commonly regarded as if they were suspended in mid-air. It is a fact that they actually ...

MAVEN was built to last in orbit until 2030 — that's not looking likely anymore.

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...

Scientists who work on long-term climate patterns usually stay close to Earth. The data is here, the records are clearer, and ...

What is “down” in the vastness of space? Scientists reveal how gravity, cosmic planes, and perspective redefine direction, ...

New simulations show Mars plays a key role in shaping Earth’s long-term climate by influencing its orbit and axial tilt over hundreds of thousands to millions of years.

Talking about numerous opportunities in space, retired NASA astronaut Sunita Williams said young people should pursue a career, explore more, and take part in the sector ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams on life aboard the ISS, her roots, and missing a meeting with India’s spacefarer ...

Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

A rare and intense energy flare from the sun has reached our planet, leading to what scientists say is the most violent solar ...