As far-fetched as it may seem, quirks of orbital mechanics could allow hundreds of planets to be packed around a star ...

Scientists believe there are planets outside our solar system where life is even more abundant and sustainable.

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on October 15, 2026, carrying more than 6,300 ...

NASA’s PUNCH mission is showing a rarely seen aspect of our nearest star—the churning chaos of the solar corona ...

A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)-led team has developed an improved model for predicting solar events that incorporates activity on the far side of the sun. The team studied near-simultaneous ...

People online are raising awareness about these 37 things that are eerily close to collapsing.

From controlling brain cells with light to detecting "ghost particles" from distant galaxies and understanding economic ...

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission has uncovered surprising behavior of pickup ions drifting through the solar wind near Earth. These particles, once thought to be minor players, appear capable ...

NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have signed a new agreement to accelerate the development of nuclear space ...

SpaceX just delivered some surprisingly strange cargo to the International Space Station, including tiny brain models, 3D heart tissue, and technology for making artificial retinas in space.

NASA experiments focused on human and plant health and drug-resistant organisms will travel to the International Space ...

Earlier this year, we launched the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science, an open call to organizations harnessing AI ...