The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), has developed ...

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

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Spherex (the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) will survey ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission has successfully communicated with Earth, marking the start of an ambitious journey to map the cosmos.

A chemical found in the atmosphere around an exoplanet that leads researchers to believe the planet may harbor life is called ...

China launched the latest in a series classified satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit Sunday while disclosing little ...

The Federal Aviation Administration did, too. The FAA halted flights, including at Miami International Airport and Fort ...

A White House science advisor recently war-gamed with space agency heads worldwide to devise a planet-saving defense to an ...

On March 2, 2004, the European Space Agency launched the Rosetta mission to study Comet 67P. Rosetta would later become the first spacecraft to orbit a comet. It was also the only mission to attempt a ...

Astronomers have captured a rare final glimpse of Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) before it vanishes for half a million years.

Beautifully captured against a starry sky, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) — dubbed by some as the "Great Comet of 2025" — shines ...