News

If given the chance to explore anywhere in the solar system, NASA astrophysicist Padi Boyd sets her sights beyond the planets themselves. In this short, wonder-filled clip, she shares her dream ...
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming around a baby sun-like star, an unprecedented ...
"This is probably the most uncertain future NASA has faced, maybe since the end of Apollo," Casey Dreier tells me over the phone. Dreier is the chief of space policy at The Planetary Society, a ...
With dimensions of roughly 15 inches by 11 inches by 6 inches, NWA 16788 is said to be 70 per cent larger than the ...
The largest known piece of Mars on Earth has now been sold for over $5 million. The auction of the Martian meteorite took ...
Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...
A chunk of the Martian surface that at some point crashed into Earth sold Wednesday, July 16 to an anonymous bidder for a ...
Cameras on the ground need strong solar filters to photograph things like an eclipse, yet NASA has made a camera that was ...
A meteorite from Mars, the largest piece ever found on Earth, sold for $5.3 million to an anonymous bidder at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday.
The largest Martian meteorite ever discovered on Earth at a Sotheby’s auction in New York for $5.3 million after being found in the Sahara Desert in 2023.
A new paper from former NASA administrators suggests it is finally time to take nuclear space travel seriously.
It's another meteoric rise for what's called the largest piece of Mars on Earth. The 54-pound rock fetched nearly $5.3 ...