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Mercury will appear farthest from the sun in its current evening apparition on June 15.

Written in the 1860s, Jules Verne’s novels "From the Earth to the Moon" and "All Around the Moon" were highly speculative fiction in their time, but tell a tale that now seems remarkably familiar: three astronauts in a conical capsule on a free-return trajectory around the moon.

The nights surrounding the new moon on June 14 are the perfect time to hunt for planets and sparkling constellations in the late spring sky.

"We were totally amazed when we noticed this mass and size range of planet formation."

On Episode 214 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine about his past and the space agency's future.

Venus appeared to move closer to Jupiter in Earth's sky, as the two planets drifted farther apart in space.

An autonomous rolling rover that was able to transform from a sphere into a robot successfully explored a small part of the moon in 2024.

NASA took an unconventional approach to informing the astronauts of Artemis 3 about their crew assignments.

Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket occurred at 8:27 a.m. ET, just over an hour before SpaceX went public on the NASDAQ stock market.

Japan successfully completed its first mission with its H3 rocket since a launch failure last year resulted in the loss of a payload.

The quasar existed 12.9 billion years ago and shows that supermassive black holes were able to age rapidly in the early universe.

As the US military readies for two 2027 missions to test spacecraft maneuvering, a new challenge with orbital warehouses aims to beef up space infrastructure.

Sensational performances and stunning cinematography just about cover for a predictable plot with nothing much to say.

'I think it’s a really interesting environment to delve into. Ultimately, it's a culture of survival.'

A spacecraft was recently prepped for encapsulation inside of its rocket at one of NASA's launch facilities ahead of its launch to save another satellite.

A part of Canadarm2 robotic arm on the ISS broke in May, requiring repairs by spacewalking astronauts no earlier than June 30. A spare is already on the station.

From ruined photos to vanishing darkness, satellites are transforming the night sky — and not always for the better.

With the launch of SpaceX into the IPO frontier today, the space industry has its newest publicly traded juggernaut.

Liftoff of the Falcon 9 was at 11:05 a.m. EDT on Thursday (June 11) as anticipation soared for SpaceX to debut on the NASDAQ.