Published in Nature Astronomy, the findings represent a first: while helium escape has been observed before, this is the ...

What if, someday, we decided that the usefulness of our planet had run its course, and humans needed to scour space to find ...

The Chandra X-ray Telescope is investigating the habitability of exoplanets. NASA explains. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart ...

The U.S. Senate will hold a hearing to consider billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman's re-nomination for NASA chief ...

New James Webb telescope observations of the 'super-puff' planet WASP-107b show that the exoplanet's runaway atmosphere is ...

You live in a galaxy packed with black holes that never announce themselves. They do not blaze in X-rays or glow with stolen ...

The top ten most expensive space missions include the USSR/Russian GLONASS mission at the bottom, and the U.S. Apollo space ...

Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, with the help of the world’s most powerful telescope, ventures through the Milky Way and into the universe beyond, on the hunt for alien worlds.

Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock begins her search for extraterrestrial life with an exploration of our nearest neighbour, and ...

Blue Skies Space, a space science data company headquartered in London, said its satellite was launched from a rocket in California.

Increased Launch Capacity: Both SpaceX and Blue Origin are pushing the boundaries of how much payload can be sent into orbit.

A new crew is heading to the International Space Station, just in time for Thanksgiving, to continue important research.