In an effort to make space and Earth science more interesting for people, NASA has introduced a unique initiative called 'Your Name in Landsat'. The

Scientists often take extreme care to ensure that spacecraft sent to other planets do not carry microbes from Earth. Before launch, equipment is cleaned in

After years of careful research and testing, scientists have made an important discovery on Mars. A rock sample studied by NASA's Curiosity rover has revealed

NASA unveiled a new telescope on Tuesday to scan vast swathes of the universe for planets outside our solar system and probe the mysteries of

The Lyrid meteor shower has returned, offering skywatchers a chance to witness fast and bright shooting stars. Experts say that knowing where and how to

The month of April is set to bring a moment of joy for the sky-watchers as they will get a pre-dawn treat when four planets

A small "hop" by Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander has given Indian scientists a rare, close-up look at the lunar soil and its behaviour. The manoeuvre, carried

The Artemis II crew has now broken the record — previously held by Apollo 13 — for the farthest distance any humans have ever travelled

The capsule that's carrying the Artemis II crew to the moon is equipped with what's known as the Universal Waste Management System. But getting the

A powerful burst of energy from the Sun has recently been observed, drawing attention from scientists but not causing immediate concern. Solar flares are intense