The Sun is causing Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites to drop from space - Solar storms could see satellite parts hit the ground ...

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have ...

As Earth’s orbit becomes increasingly crowded, we need more data on how space weather impacts their reentries, researchers ...

Scientists have identified an object about 435 miles (700 km) wide inhabiting the frigid outer reaches of our solar system that might qualify as a dwarf planet, spotting it as it travels on a highly ...

After leaving Earth, Tianwen-2 will reach Kamo‘oalewa by July 2026. This tiny, elongated asteroid likely spans no more than ...

A new memorandum has firmed up China and Russia's intent to lead the construction of a new lunar base to be completed by 2036, as NASA talks about scaling back its own lunar ambitions.

The CNSA said the Tianwen 2 mission is expected to accomplish multiple objectives through a single expedition, including the ...

Remote-controlled robots could one day build giant solar farms in space, according to a recent trial in the UK.

Asteroids are the ancient remnants of our solar system's birth, rocky fragments that never formed into planets. Most of these ...

Lunar exploration is entering a new era. Long after the Apollo missions, a renewed international interest comes with ...

Astronomers are using data from the recently decommissioned star-mapping satellite to help determine masses and more accurate ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...