Two SpaceX rockets have soared over California so far in June after launching from the Vandenberg Space Force Base, and more ...

This June, the Milky Way’s brilliant heart lights up the night as planets align and the solstice sun marks Earth’s celestial tipping point.

How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across ...

In June, look for additional opportunities to see SpaceX launch its Falcon 9 rocket on missions to deliver Starlink satellites into orbit.

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Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid ...

China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid China launched its second planetary exploration mission ...

The moon is why our oceans have tides, and it may even help stabilize Earth's tilt and rotation, keeping the lengths of our ... Earth's gravity allowed the planet to steal the moon from Venus.

While many of its components — including its booster — have already fallen back to Earth, its rugged lander module, built to withstand Venus’s hostile conditions, remained in orbit.

A 53-year-old Venus probe that failed to escape low Earth orbit is expected to make an uncontrolled reentry in the coming weeks. Built to withstand extreme heat, parts of the spacecraft could ...