A geomagnetic storm will expand visibility of the aurora borealis Thursday and Friday nights. See maps of which states will ...

A meteorite has been captured lighting up skies over Western Australia on “as a fist-sized chunk of space rock slammed” into ...

August’s full sturgeon moon is peaking this weekend, accompanied by meteor showers and shining planets. Here’s how to see the ...

Viewed from space, Earth at night tells endless stories. Using satellite data, we can track population growth, natural disaster damage, cultural celebrations, and even space weather.

During the podcast, Massimino spoke about how breathtaking India appears when viewed from space. Allahbadia later shared a ...

A late-night sonic boom jolted residents across Los Angeles on Saturday, as a SpaceX Dragon capsule made its return to Earth. Around 10:45 p.m., startled Angelenos reported a loud explosion-like ...

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Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1. Venus will reach its highest altitude in the ...

NASA has confirmed the asteroid is on a set path. It measures about 130 feet in total width. It will fly past Earth on August ...

A partnership with the nonprofit Earth Fire Alliance and satellite manufacturer Muon Space is giving Google a better shot at tracking wildfires—and using AI to process all the data being collected.

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit, who turned 70 on Sunday, landed at 9:20 ...

Expedition 73 flight engineer Nichole Ayers captured this "sprite," a transient luminous event occurring above the clouds while photographing Earth at night from aboard the International Space ...