July will kick off with colorful flashes of light during Independence Day celebrations across the United States, but the cosmos has a light show of its own in store for stargazers later in the month, ...

Celestis, which recently conducted a mission from California, will send cremated remains or human DNA to outer space for ...

The world is getting hotter, faster. A report published last week found that human-caused global warming is now increasing by ...

Celestis says it's the 1st company to offer space burials. Some remains, from "Star Trek" actors to JFK, have flown to orbit ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) provided the first direct image of a planet with a mass similar to Saturn's, ...

Seng Tiong Ho has made significant contributions to understanding how photonics are transforming communication in space ...

The International Space Station got more international Thursday morning with the arrival of astronauts from three countries ...

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about ...

Geologic records reveal that magnetic field strength and oxygen levels rise and fall together, implying deep-Earth processes ...

"We were in the capsule for nearly three hours, and while that wait can feel long, when the moment of launch came, it was ...

This discovery is part of the Giant Outer Transiting Exoplanet Mass (GOT ’EM) survey, which focuses on tracking and studying ...

Scientists had hypothesized before the rover arrived that the peculiar ridges formed with the last trickles of water in the ...