NASA's $5.2 billion Europa Clipper mission to study Jupiter's fourth-largest moon—Europa—and assess its potential for ...

According to new research, lightning storms can rip high-energy "killer" electrons out of the planet's radiation belt and ...

Dr Miriam Stoppard on the impact space flight has on our kidneys, and how any drugs developed may enable cancer patients to ...

Ancient tree rings record evidence of extreme space weather, such as geomagnetic storms and solar radiation bursts.

The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has been shrouded in mystery since its maiden flight in 2011. Designed by Boeing and ...

"They can penetrate metal on satellites, hit circuit boards, and can be carcinogenic if they hit a person in space." ...

Electromagnetic chorus waves could generate more extreme radiation levels than previously thought, posing severe hazards for ...

Lightning affects both Earth's atmosphere and space. It triggers high-energy electrons in radiation belts, creating risks for ...

The U.S. Space Force's X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) is pioneering a new milestone with aerobraking maneuvers, using ...

On flight day 13, Orion reached its maximum distance from Earth during the Artemis I mission when it was 268,563 miles away ...

The trash compactor aims to tackle the biggest problem of waste disposal in space. While ISS trash can currently be loaded ...

With the initial images from each of the instruments aboard ESA's EarthCARE satellite now in hand, it's time to reveal how ...