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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

From his crocheted hats and patchwork pants, Sly's looks complemented the groundbreaking qualities of his music ...

A recent Venus flyby pushed the spacecraft out of Earth's orbital plane, allowing it to gaze at the solar poles.

Small telescopes in Chile are first on Earth to cut through the cosmic noise, peering back more than 13 billion years to the ...

For decades, the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) has projected itself as a sentinel of Earth's climate future. But its transformation from a space science institute into a ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including its magnetic field, its ...

Brazil’s capital, Brasília, where she was born, and the Taunay Ipegue Indigenous Territory, more specifically in the Bananal ...

"By studying these planets, we can better understand how planets form in general, a bit like peering into the past of our ...