Launched by NASA in 2009, the Kepler space telescope was outfitted with equipment to discover and study Earth-sized planets in the Milky Way galaxy. It was named after the 17th century scientist and ...

Nowadays, scientists armed with sophisticated telescopes witness many supernovas every year, but they have all been distant ...

A problem with the Mars Antenna, a giant NASA radio dish in California, has disrupted the Deep Space Network's spacecraft communication efforts, as well as asteroid studies, since Sept. 16, 2025.

The majority of space remains a vast mystery to scientists, and it continues to be a constant source of new discoveries. However, NASA's latest findings have stumped scientists, as the James Webb ...

NASA has paused operations of the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) aboard the International Space Station (ISS) following a critical motor failure that halted its ability to track ...