Space

The six American flags planted on the Moon between July 1969 and December 1972 — beginning with the…

Dennis Hope walked into a county clerk’s office in 1980 and filed a claim of ownership over the…

Weekly quiz: How many SpaceX employees just became millionaires? BBCFormer SpaceX welder becomes a millionaire after historic IPO CBS NewsMexican…

Researchers studying the universe’s “Pink Planet” have discovered an unexpected feature in its atmosphere: clouds made of salt. …

Tiny crystal grains trapped inside a meteorite may be the key that unlocks a hidden era in the…

Astronomers have traced a high-energy “ghost particle” back to Shadow Blaster, a star-forming galaxy located 11 billion light-years…

The first few billion years of Earth’s history are largely inaccessible to direct geological investigation. The surface that…

NASA selected a mission concept to research how space weather and dynamics within Earth’s atmosphere influence the space…

NASA has selected eight new companies and will acquire new data products from six existing Commercial Satellite Data…

It’s a good time to be a Europa fan—scientists keep announcing new insights into the distant, icy world.…

Three months ago, during a flashy event at its Washington, DC, headquarters, NASA announced that it was shifting…

The American flags planted by Apollo astronauts have likely bleached pure white after 50 years of unfiltered solar radiation, leaving the most famous banners in history standing as blank cloth