The Narendra Modi-led government has given the green light to ISRO’s Venus Orbiter Mission, known as Shukrayaan, scheduled ...

The samples were collected by Japan's Hayabusa-2 spacecraft, which launched in December 2014 and successfully rendezvoused ...

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has snapped detailed photographs of the Sun that have been stitched together to ...

The ISS had to avoid even more space junk for the second time in a week, highlighting growing concerns about crowding Earth's ...

A geomagnetic storm could cause the aurora borealis to dip into the skies of a few upper midwest states this week.

European Space Agency astronaut Rosemary Coogan has just started a new phase in her training, which will have her spend six ...

Scientists are using used fossilized feces and vomit from Poland to reconstruct how dinosaurs came to dominate the Earth.

An outburst of solar energy looks primed to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially bringing auroras to the northern U.S. on ...

A single gemstone from Myanmar holds the title of Earth's rarest mineral, kyawthuite.

The mission, launched in 1977, became the first spacecraft to cross the boundary of the solar system by venturing into ...

European officials say the Vega C rocket is ready for its return to flight next week despite a technical issue that will delay the launch of an Earth science satellite by at least a day.

"It's an exciting time on the spacecraft, getting these key deployments done." NASA's Europa Clipper mission has successfully ...