NASA has taken a bold step in the search for alien life beyond Earth. The space agency announced the selection of seven ...

NASA is inviting the public to join 36 citizen science projects. Volunteers can help with discoveries from asteroids to Martian clouds. To join, email [email protected] with ...

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be confused for Mars. The alluvial basin is full of tan and gray regolith, hued ...

"These first images are astonishing, but the best is still yet to come." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's PUNCH mission has ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space weather and technology on Earth, NASA announced this week. A new research, ...

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