In this week’s episode of Space Minds Mamta Patel Nagaraja – NASA’s former associate chief scientist-offers an insider’s look at how science priorities are set, what gets cut and what the ...

That now classic tagline (from Alien, one of the greatest science-fiction horror movies ever made) hinges on a big assumption that most of us broadly make: space is empty. And it is—mostly.

Astronomy Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope reveals mysterious 'light echo' in the broken heart of Cassiopeia Astronomy Space photo of the week: Hubble zooms in on the glittering ...

During its 35 years of orbiting the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope has transmitted endless streams of magnificent images, confirmed the existence of "dark matter," and helped track a vagabond ...

America is sitting at the dawn of a new space age — a transformative moment as politicians, militaries and companies strive to harness the new space economy. This is one of the most exciting ...

After years of hesitation, the national security space community is finally boarding the commercial space train, one that many of us have been pushing for since the early 2000’s. The momentum is ...

Space warfighting may include "seeking out and destroying an enemy's spacecraft." The U.S. Space Force continues to prepare to fight a war in Earth's orbit. For years, Space Force has been ...

Digestive gas gets the best of everyone sooner or later, often in the form of a burp. Burping is how the body clears excess gas from the upper digestive tract, which would otherwise result in ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft population, it is showing no sign of slowing down. "Hubble is more ...

A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national aboard China’s Tiangong space station, as Beijing steps up space diplomacy amid a burgeoning battle with the United States for ...

Three astronauts have been sent to China's own space station to replace the current crew in a bid to reach the moon or even Mars. China has launched three astronauts into space on Thursday ...