In a scene straight out of science fiction, astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have spotted a massive black hole ...

The 50-plus-year-old spacecraft has been trapped in Earth orbit for decades. Now, it’s expected to fall back home.

Stunning stellar explosions occur every second across the cosmos – some observable, most too distant to ever know, all of ...

Often bucking tradition, these women sought knowledge of the universe and reimagined the way we view the cosmos.

The Soviet spacecraft Kosmos-482 was launched in 1972 on a mission to Venus. But due to a rocket malfunction, it's been ...

From solar probes to deep space missions, these record-breaking human-made objects reached speeds that make bullets and jets ...

On March 27 — 15 days after its launch — SPHEREx saw its first light, proving its instruments performed as designed. This ...

Nearly 650 junior middle and high school female and male students from 19 schools across the state have signed up to learn ...

MAROONED! A SPACE COMEDY, played at the Kennedy Center’s Family Theater over the weekend. In its simplicity, the performance ...

WBUR reporter Cristela Guerra has always found escape under the giant dome of the Museum of Science's planetarium. On a ...

The Hayabusa2 mission captured the asteroid with eerie clarity against a pitch-black backdrop. The unsettling darkness of ...

NASA scientists and researchers from the University of Tokyo have used supercomputers to find out exactly when life on Earth ...