Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

A research team from the University of Göttingen and the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) has discovered ...

View of the Moon with the Earth in the foreground: new measurements support the theory that the Moon is material ejected from the Earth's mantle.

Join the WMF's 2025 Watch to protect 25 endangered heritage sites worldwide, from the Moon to urban landscapes facing climate ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission will launch late at night on Tuesday, January 14, or Wednesday, January 15. Using a ...

Galileo Galilei's telescopic discovery of Jupiter's four moons in 1610 revolutionized astronomy and supported heliocentric ...

The first full moon of 2025, dubbed the Wolf Moon, will make its debut draped in hues of orange as it passes in front of Mars ...

Something rare is happening in the skies in the next few days — a black moon. This rare celestial event is due to an unusual calendar alignment: two new moons in one month. The first occurred ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has again captured stunning images of Jupiter and its moon Io, providing more insights into the solar ...

Here's a round-up of space missions and cosmic events just around the bend in 2025. Several companies will attempt moon ...