As scientists get closer to putting humans on Mars, the need to understand why clocks tick faster on the red planet is more ...

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges on SpaceX’s Starship.

Evidence points to a long-lost ocean beneath Ariel’s icy crust. Tides and orbit shifts may have cracked its surface billions of years ago. Growing evidence indicates that a deep ocean may lie hidden ...

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...

The world is also firmly in the grips of Space Race 2.0 as the US and China battle to occupy the moon – and beyond.

Artemis astronauts may walk across the Moon’s deepest story - rock blasted from a 4.3-billion-year-old impact that still ...

Ancient Greek astronomer Aristarchus was the first who presented the heliocentric system, maintaining that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Astronomers have for the first time spotted two black holes two black holes circling each other locked in a cosmic dance. Black holes are usually invisible, but their surroundings glow brightly as ...

When Advent bought Maxar, it split its new prize into two parts. Maxar Intelligence became the new name of the company that ran the legacy Earth-imaging operations. Maxar Space Systems covered the ...

The Orion is not a fixed architecture, he added. Originally designed to fly crews to the ISS, the spacecraft’s current ...

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

Active black holes can emit a jet of particles as they feed on material that surrounds them. The team behind these new images ...