Chinese spacecraft begins 53-day journey to collect soil and rocks and bring them back to Earth for study It will also ...
The Earth formed over 4.6 billion years ago out of a mixture of dust and gas around the young sun. It grew larger thanks to countless collisions between dust particles, asteroids, and other growing ...
WASHINGTON — Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) stunned attendees at a high school solar eclipse event Monday by claiming the rock-solid moon is a “planet” that is “made up mostly of gases ...
Saturn's moon Titan belongs to a very select club within the solar system. It is one of only four "terrestrial" planets or moons—those with solid bodies, as opposed to those made largely of gas ...
Meteors will be streaking across the sky as Earth passes through dusty debris in space left by Halley's Comet in the annual ...
The Chang’e-6 mission aims to land in the Moon’s oldest and largest crater, collect rocks, and bring them back to Earth.
China’s Chang’e 6 robotic mission to retrieve samples from the Moon’s far side is set for launch today as part of the country ...
The moon shines bright in the night sky, its monthly phases waxing and waning in a comforting and steady rhythm. Its gravity gently tugs on Earth, creating our tides. And it is drifting slightly ...
One of Jupiter's most vital functions is its gravitational influence, which acts as a cosmic shield for Earth. This gas giant ...
ORLANDO, May 2, 2024 – Imagine UCF researchers living and working on the moon and companies mining and using lunar resources ...
Dark formations with leg-like tendrils pop out in European Space Agency images of Mars. These eye-catching seasonal spiders ...
NASA announced Monday it is revising plans its mission tor return rock, soil and other samples from Mars to Earth due to the estimated cost and long wait time. Alejandro Otero, a homeowner in ...