Urban legend has told us exactly what aliens look like — little humanoid figures with large oval eyes, a tiny mouth and nose ...

Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter, ...

Cameron McCarty, a Columbus native and Hardaway High School Alum, proves that dreams formed in Georgia can launch into orbit.

The teleconference will stream on the agency's website at 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) and is expected to include some "visuals" ...

Have you ever thought about a career in space science? Dr Helena Bates shares what it’s like to be a researcher of meteorites and gives advice on getting into this profession.

An unusual cosmic object is helping scientists better understand the chemistry hidden deep in Jupiter and Saturn’s ...

NASA's Voyager 1 launched 48 years ago in September 1977 on a decades-spanning journey to study the cosmos and search for ...

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS has shocked astronomers with its bizarre chemistry and unusual “tail.” It contains the highest ...

Astronomers have directly spotted a rare young planet, WISPIT 2b, still forming within the gap of a dusty ringed disk around ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over the deep interior of Mars. Did it resemble Earth, with a solid center wrapped in a ...

Separately, the NASA program of humans in space began as a cold war effort but has evolved significantly, especially since the end of the Shuttle era. The short-term goal for humans is embodied in the ...

It's much harder to find, but there are a lot more of them." The first interstellar object to visit the solar system may have ...