Here’s how it works. New evidence has emerged suggesting that the building blocks of life were delivered to the primordial Earth from space by meteorites, a finding that could help scientists hunt for ...

Apophis will travel closer to us than any similarly sized astronomical object in recorded history, scientists said. It will ...

A geomagnetic storm supercharged Earth's auroras, or the northern lights overnight on Thursday (Oct. 10), with aurora watchers in the U.S. and across the globe on hand to capture the stunning ...

Astronomers and biologists have long believed that a lot of the chemistry necessary for life was imported to Earth aboard ...

A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...

A large Hyperwall—a giant video screen used to display NASA’s Earth Information Center data—will be the centerpiece of “NASA’s Earth Information Center at the National Museum of Natural History.” ...

looking away from the sun and the Earth into deep, dark space. Infrared light can penetrate clouds and dust and debris which ...

NASA astronaut shares red and green auroras from space Timelapse of auroras captured from Dragon Endeavor spacecraft Auroras caused by solar activity interacting with the atmosphere ...

The European Space Agency launched its Hera spacecraft to study an asteroid NASA crashed into two years ago. The mission aims ...

A week after NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared breathtaking timelapse videos of red and green auroras from the Dragon ...