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NASA is moving a massive liquid hydrogen tank to Huntsville, Alabama, for testing as part of its plans to eventually return to the moon.
After its safe return, Richard Branson handed the ring off to an engineer who made an adorable post-flight proposal.
Virgin Galactic reached new heights in the commercial space race with its latest test flight.
Society has come a long way regarding gender identity — and for trans and nonbinary folks, the journey to gender acceptance has been even longer. For Allure and Ulta's 'See Yourself, See Each Other' campaign, deputy director Sam Escobar spoke to othe
Fasten your Kuiper Belts! NASA's New Horizons mission is zooming past Pluto to learn about the origins of the solar system.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe recently dove deeper into the sun's atmosphere than any spacecraft before. And it has the photos to prove it. Launched four months ago, the heavily-shielded probe — an exploration craft that will swoop progressive
A recipe to understand atomic structures:
On the night of December 13, into the morning of December 14, 2018, tune into the night sky for a dazzling display of fireballs. Thanks to the International Space Station, this sky show – the Geminids meteor shower—will be viewed from both above and
The dream of traveling to another star system, and maybe even finding populated worlds there, is one that has preoccupied humanity for many generations. But it was not until the era of space exploration that scientists have been able to investigate v
On Nov. 26, NASA's InSight mission knew the spacecraft touched down within an 81-mile-long (130-kilometer-long) landing ellipse on Mars. Now, the team has pinpointed InSight's exact location using images from HiRISE, a powerful camera onboard another
The 2018 display of 'shooting stars' and a close space snowball flyby could make for some epic nights of skywatching this week.
Oh, you didn't hear about the impending disaster? Don't worry, it's all cleared up now.
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped the newest machine on Mars. You can even see the solar panels.
The 2018 display of 'shooting stars' and a close space snowball flyby could make for some epic nights of skywatching this week.
Virgin Galactic's tourism spaceship climbed more than 50 miles high above California's Mojave Desert on Thursday, reaching for the first time what the company considers the boundary of space.
The speed and distance at which planets orbit their respective blazing stars can determine each planet's fate—whether the planet remains a longstanding part of its solar system or evaporates into the universe's dark graveyard more quickly.