His Navy plane spent only 49 minutes on the ground and needed a boost from small rockets to break free from the ice and take off ... to land a plane at the South Pole, on Oct. 31, 1956, helping ...

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

Visuals from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter reveal chaotic solar magnetism in the solar polar region. Even better images are expected in the years ahead.

In a daring maneuver, the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA mission swooped below the solar system’s planetary plane to capture the sun’s elusive south pole. The spacecraft dipped 15 degrees ...

The Tokyo-based company ispace said its lander dropped out of lunar orbit as planned and everything seemed to be going well.

Slated for launch in 2026, the Chang’e 7 mission will survey for water ice and other resources in the vicinity of the lunar south pole, while the Chang’e 8 mission planned for 2028 will carry ...

Three Kearney native sons played in the Shrine Bowl all-star football game on Saturday, collecting lifelong memories of the ...

Surprise police are asking for people to come forward with tips after the body of Raquel Marie Morales was found in a landfill in April.