Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet, named 2017 OF201, far beyond Pluto's orbit. It takes 25,000 years to orbit ...

Twenty years ago, the US Congress instructed NASA to find 90 percent of near-Earth asteroids threatening Earth.

The newly discovered object, named 2017 OF201, has a 25,000-year orbit and is believed to be a large contender for dwarf ...

Strauss’ “Blue Danube” is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz king's birth.

The first Star Wars movie released in 1977 and George Lucas’ legendary tale of an epic space adventure has continued to capture the hearts and minds of the viewers to this day.

Speed is one of the most vital factors in space missions. To reach distant planets, study the Sun, or escape Earth’s gravity, ...

Our sun has been recently making news headlines as we’re still in a strong solar cycle that has generated numerous solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

American space agency NASA announced the Dragonfly quadcopter that will be sent to Titan will target the Selk crater on ...

Hunting for the building blocks of life? Located in the asteroid belt, Ceres is likely a good bet, study finds ...

The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, which catalogs new moons and other small bodies in the solar ...

Scientists studying the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan have discovered a mysterious, gyroscopic motion they can't quite explain.