A year of new treatments, new technologies, new ways to stay safe during disasters and new insights on the mysteries of the ...

Circling 250 miles above the ground at an eye-watering 28,000 km/h, NASA's International Space Station (ISS) is one of mankind's most incredible engineering feats. This cutting-edge science laboratory ...

A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority ...

As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...

The image was taken when the exocomet was nearly 178 million miles away from Earth. In its blog describing the new picture, NASA remarked, Because the object comes from outside our solar system, it is ...

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People love facts that flip something familiar upside down. The everyday suddenly becomes extraordinary. And once someone ...

Two millenniums before blastoff, astronomy belonged as much to the realms of art, philosophy and religion as it did to what ...

Somanath says India’s future technologies should not be imported: ‘They will be imagined, engineered, and perfected by the ...

New measurements of radio galaxies reveal that the solar system is racing through the universe at over three times the speed predicted by standard cosmology. Using highly sensitive data from multiple ...