Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) often share stunning photos and videos of Earth from space, leaving humans on Earth in awe. However, a recent video posted by NASA astronaut Don ...

Image: Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore on the International Space Station in September. Pic: NASA Two NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since June 2024 have ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit's video of an "intensely green" aurora from the ISS has stirred online speculation about its authenticity. The vivid, static display in the video led some viewers to ...

This is the most sought-after NASA image in the world in its rarest form: “A KODAK PAPER / Fiber prints” with red numbers in 8 x 10 inch dimensions and in very good vintage condition. This is the most ...

A new fissure opened on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland near Grindavík in December 2023 and continued erupting throughout 2024. Whether sparked by lightning, intentional land-clearing, ...

It’s a New Year’s sunrise like no other. The astronauts aboard the International Space Station will celebrate New Year’s a total of 16 times as the vessel hurdles across the universe and ...

On Christmas Eve, an autonomous spacecraft flew past the Sun, closer than any human-made object before it. Swooping through the atmosphere, Nasa's Parker Solar Probe was on a mission to discover ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Marcos Fernandexz Tous is a professor of ...

This year will be an exciting time for space missions. 2025 kicks off with two moon landing attempts in January, followed by SpaceX's daring demonstration to transfer propellants between two ...

NASA's upcoming Artemis II mission is slated to return astronauts to the moon no sooner than April 2026. Astronauts were last on the moon in 1972 during the Apollo 17 mission. Artemis II will ...

The lunar south pole offers essential advantages for long-term missions, including optimal line-of-sight communication with Earth and consistent solar exposure. However, astronauts will encounter ...