This infrared image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was taken by the Near Infrared Camera for the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey program - Photo: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI,…
(NEXSTAR) — Sky watchers across the country had the chance to see stunning celestial shows already this year, from a total solar eclipse, the return of the "Devil's Comet" and…
On episode 117 of This Week in Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Isaac Arthur talk with ICON Build's Evan Jensen about 3D printing habitats on the moon and one…
On Earth, you can look up at night and see the moon shining brightly from hundreds of thousands of miles away. But if you go to Venus, that won't be…
Two NASA astronauts who traveled in early June to the International Space Station were originally supposed to return home a few weeks ago, completing a test flight on Boeing's Starliner…
It's no secret that the International Space Station has an expiration date. The only variable is how it will be brought down to Earth. NASA has already selected SpaceX for…
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Zoom in / Artist's concept of one of the last mammoths on Wrangel Island.Beth Zeiken A small group of woolly mammoths became trapped on Wrangel Island about 10,000 years ago…
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) were strapped into their "lifeboats" and prepared for an emergency evacuation after a defunct Russian satellite shattered into hundreds of pieces.That includes the…
The 111th edition of the world famous Tour de France begins on June 29 in Florence, Italy. This year, the grueling 21-stage cycling race takes place over 2,175 miles (3,500…