Space

It’s hard not to marvel at the colossal size of stars. The sun is the closest star to Earth, but it’s a tiny one compared to others. The largest star ...

A blue moon will appear on August 20 and 21 this year, presenting space lookers with a treat. ...

Two Russian crew members from the International Space Station (ISS) are doing a spacewalk on Friday, and enthusiasts ...

The Perseid meteor shower is reaching its peak this year, and it started Sunday night and will run ...

The peak activity for the Perseid meteor shower--which lasts almost the entire month of August 2013--is coming up ...

A Delta IV launched into space on Wednesday evening from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The rocket was carrying ...

There were reports of a bright fireball late on Sunday night and Monday in Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi.

People wanting to see the peak activity of the Perseids meteor shower, which began on July 17, should ...

Although extremely rare, our planet's surface bears the scars of many direct hits from outer space. Listed are ...

The NASA WISE telescope might be used as an asteroid hunter, it was reported.

Coronal hole in sun: A hole in the sun about 400,000 miles across was observed by NASA on ...

A NASA camera caught clouds stretching in parallel rows over the Bering Sea in April, in an image ...

NASA will launch the ISS Progress 52 cargo craft into space on Saturday from Kazakhstan, it was reported.

NASA and Army engineers have been working on the Orion test capsule, and will drop it from a ...

An asteroid around the size of a football field will travel past Earth tonight, July 22. The near-Earth ...

Two Apollo 11 rocket engines were rescued by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in the Atlantic this year, he ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has enabled astronomers to figure out the color of a planet orbiting another star ...

NASA tested its Morpheus Lander today, July 11. The test and live stream is over.  Morpheus is a ...

At 7a.m. EDT, Tuesday, NASA Television coverage will begin of the 6.5-hour spacewalk as flight engineers at the ...

Pluto moons were named Styx and Kerberos after the river and three-headed dog in ancient Greece’s version of ...

60 billion planets could host alien life or could conceivably be located within a star’s habitable zone within ...

IRIS telescope launch: NASA is on June 27 launching a new space observatory--propelled into Earth orbit by a ...

From paper to plastic and beyond. Fueled by consumers who want access to their money regardless of how ...

The first steps are being taken to create an intergalactic currency. PayPal will unveil PayPal Galactic working with ...

The stuff of science fiction sometimes becomes reality in a much shorter time than people would expect. With ...

Almost 15 years ago, PayPal set out to be a global currency—today, we are expanding our vision off ...

Across the world, people took photos of the supermoon over the weekend.