Scientists are digging into the hidden makeup of carbon-rich asteroids to see whether they could one day fuel space ...

December 20, 2025, will be remembered as a turning point in the chronicles of space exploration, forever altering humanity’s ...

The James Webb Space Telescope blasted off from a launchpad in French Guiana in 2021, before reaching a spot in orbit a ...

According to the theory, our reality is encoded on the boundary of a black hole within a much larger universe.

"The cosmic dipole anomaly has thus established itself as a major challenge to the standard cosmological model, even if the ...

SpaceX is mulling an IPO in 2026. Here’s how that could affect its work with NASA and the push to put humans on Mars ...

Mind-blowing science books offer a staggering look at the secret logic of fungi, the evolution of the human mind, and the ...

"I think every astronomer is going to find something of value here, as NASA's missions enable the world to answer fundamental ...

Space is always inspiring and 2025 was no exception, with finding Betelgeuse’s buddy, debuting a prolific survey telescope ...

"The Giant Leap," by astrobiologist Caleb Scharf, is an optimistic account of our widening journey into the cosmos.

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

A year-end recap of 2025 in space, covering NASA leadership changes, space policy, major missions, scientific discoveries and key events across orbit and beyond.