Through advanced autonomy testbed programs, NASA is setting the groundwork for one of its top priorities—the search for signs ...

Orbital manufacturing. Private space stations. Moon buggies. Exploring Mars. All are there, alongside the more humdrum (if more reliably profitable) businesses of building and servicing satellites.

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is getting close to announcing the official name of (164207) 2004 GU9, one of ...

In a pinch-himself moment, Peter Teale has made WA centre stage – again – in man’s second mission to the moon.

In 2025, we will see 12 full moons, three supermoons, and two lunar eclipses. Here are the dates for all of them.

However, it is possible to see the stars from the lunar surface using optical equipment, and they actually appear a little ...

The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission, set to launch from India, will demo precise formation flying by two satellites ...

A panel of experts has picked seven finalists for the name of asteroid (164207) 2004 GU9, a "quasi-moon" of Earth. You can vote for your favorite through Jan. 1, 2025.

Advising readers to scan the night sky this time of year always feels a little awkward, because the Pacific Northwest’s ...

The New Space Race Since the last landing on the Moon by Apollo 17 in 1972, men have not ventured into space further than near-Earth orbit. This can also be considered the date at which space ...

The peak of the Geminids meteor shower is coming up this month. Here’s how you can catch this annual phenomenon.