Eagle Nebula and the iconic Pillars of Creation, from his home in the Chilean Atacama Desert on the night of Oct. 17 earlier ...

Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was captured crossing the Milky Way's galactic plane, brilliantly illuminating the iconic Pillars of Creation within the Eagle Nebula.

That’s why scientists designed an instrument called coronagraph in the early 1930s. Coronagraph, as NASA describes, is ...

No aliens. No threat to life here on Earth.” The plain assurance of NASA’s Sean Duffy lacks the poetry of glowing comet tails but cuts through the noise rather succinctly. To scientists, the ...

In 1993, Mike Lawson, an aerospace entrepreneur based in Roswell, Georgia, unveiled his vision for a brave new future of advertising: space billboards. This wasn’t a half-baked ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson gave a rousing defense of scientific principles in his characteristic brash way during his Purdue ...

"Rage bait" has been named the word of the year by the Oxford University Press. It means social media content that is designed to create a strong and negative reaction.

From a bird's-eye view high above St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, a stunning photograph shows the estimated 250,000 mourners who gathered for the funeral of Pope Francis. Another photo, taken at ...