Breaking space news ... the Harvest Moon revealed itself before it was obscured by clouds the rest of the night," McCarthy wrote on Instagram, where he posts as cosmic_background, on Saturday.

"The research we gather will help unlock future space exploration ... monitor background X-ray emissions, test whether Earth-orbiting navigation satellites can be used near the moon and the ...

"Mini-moon" events occur when asteroids or floating pieces of space junk temporarily orbit the Earth. Their length of time in orbit varies, with some completing a full rotation around the Earth ...

which died 12 hours after touchdown Space photo of the week: The last sight you see before dying on the moon "With annual lunar missions, Firefly is paving the way for a lasting lunar presence ...

Troublesome lunar dust could soon be transformed into solar cells to help power moon bases and humanity's push to explore further out into space. This is the promise of an international team of ...

Italian luxury group Prada (1913.F), opens new tab and Houston-based startup Axiom Space unveiled on Wednesday the design of a spacesuit that will be used for NASA's Artemis 3 mission to the moon ...

A space probe flying past Mars captured images of the red planet's small, mysterious moon. While on a flyby of Mars, Hera was able to use three of its imaging instruments to capture images of ...

But the space revolution is leading humanity into an entirely new and uncharted realm. It is a realm that offers a unique opportunity to unite us. As we look to the moon and beyond, we have the ...

For nearly a decade, the titans of private space exploration—SpaceX and Blue Origin—have been locked in a race to get to the moon. SpaceX's latest rocket, Starship, is central to this effort.