Space  

“We know where to look, we know how to look, and in most cases we have the technology,” argues researcher Ellen Stofan

The student-built rockets will reach an altitude of up to 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) before falling back to the ground

Study reveals lava tubes big enough to fit cities inside them could survive over the millennia on our natural satellite

During the eclipse, Earth will sit between the Sun and the Moon, meaning our natural satellite will be in our shadow

The veins, imaged by NASA's Curiosity rover during a hike, comprise minerals deposited by fluids on the Martian surface

The bulge is about the size of Ecuador, towers over the moon's surface at half the height of Mount Kilimanjaro

The Large Magellanic Cloud sits at a distance of merely 163,000 light-years from us, is a satellite of the Milky Way

Scientists say the cosmos might be populated by an army of Earth-like planets orbiting not one, but two stars

In just a few days, our natural satellite will move into Earth's shadow and become a gorgeous red orb

NASA hesitates to confirm or deny the announcement, the whole affair gets a tad embarrassing for Russia

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko boarded the Space Station just hours ago

Study sheds new light on how giant black holes alter the anatomy of the galaxies that serve as their hosts

Once captured, the space boulder will be made to orbit the Moon and serve as a playground for astronauts

Mind you, the fact that Mars might have been habitable in its early days does not mean it undoubtedly hosted life

Come March 27, the space rock, dubbed 2014-YB35, will come within precisely 11.6 lunar distances to our planet

Scientists believe that, when the Solar System was still young, Jupiter swept through it like a wrecking ball

Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko are the first astronauts ever chosen to spend an entire year in space