Four astronauts splash out off the coast of Florida, ending a 5-month mission

Cape Canaveral, Fla. — Four astronauts from space stations returned to Earth late Saturday after a…

Breathtaking early stages of star formation captured by the James Webb Space Telescope

Researchers get their first glimpses inside distant spiral galaxies to see how stars formed and how…

SpaceX Crew-5 astronauts leave the space station to spray. Watch it live.

Update 3 a.m. March 11: The four astronauts of the four SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance crew…

Scientists have identified a ‘lead peptide’ that may have launched life on Earth

Rutgers University scientists have identified a fragment of a protein called “Nickelback” that is a possible…

An asteroid heading towards Earth may arrive on Valentine’s Day 2046 – NASA

Written by Brandon Drinon BBC News, Washington 1 hour ago photo caption, NASA says that asteroid…

A comet coming in 2024 could outrun the stars — if we’re lucky

A newly discovered comet may light up the sky in the fall of 2024, if we’re…

Strange circular dunes on Mars are spotted in these NASA images

Planetary scientists have captured an image of semi-circular sand dunes on the surface of Mars. While…

Giant eggshells reveal secrets of Madagascar’s elephant birds: NPR

An artist’s impression of elephant birds in their natural habitat, Madagascar. Bonnie Koopmans Hide caption Switch…

Scientists have discovered an enzyme that converts air into electricity

Scientists show that an enzyme called Huc converts hydrogen gas into electric current. Australian researchers have…

NASA says Orion’s heat shield seemed wonky after the Artemis 1 lunar mission

NASA engineers inspect Orion’s heat shield shortly after the Artemis 1 mission. picture: NASA Orion group…