NASA’s Perseverance rover keeps photographing a maze — but it's not on Mars. Learn how this intricate pattern helps calibrate SHERLOC, the rover’s high-tech tool for detecting signs of ancient life.

Researchers believe this 4.6-billion-year-old piece of rock could reveal compounds present at the beginning of the solar ...

Solar Orbiter offers first glimpse of sun’s poles in breakthrough mission - The European Space Agency released images from ...

The Field Museum received a rare, pristine sample of asteroid Bennu from NASA — a "time capsule" from the early solar system, untouched for 4.6 billion years. Scientists will study the carbon- and ...

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft travelled 15 degrees below the sun's solar equator to take the images in mid-March - with the ...

After two days of talks in London, President Trump said yesterday that the U.S. and China had struck a deal to roll back some ...

The new pope warned of the dangers AI poses to “human dignity, justice and labor.” Two days later, speaking to reporters, he ...

GAO’s latest annual assessment of Defense Department weapons systems scrutinizes the Proliferated Warfighter Space ...

Scientists have found the source of a strange form of communication coming from the ocean that they say could help them ...

GAO has long warned the program's first launch would be delayed at least a year. Those projections could prove true, but ...

Beijing has already signaled that its willingness to ease restrictions on rare earth sales to the U.S. is temporary. China’s rare-earth export licenses for U.S. manufacturers have a six-month expiry ...

Strawberry Moon is the lowest full moon in decades. It will appear full for about three days, from June 10 through the ...