The stars are surrounded by diffraction spikes, which are the starburst-like radiating lines that appear around bright ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday returning from a 220-day mission on the International Space Station.

In China’s Tarim Basin, spring brings fierce dust storms fueled by dry landscapes and shifting winds. NASA satellites ...

Widely acknowledged as one of the most widely distributed photographic images in existence, the "Blue Marble" was ...

This week was monumental for NASA’s Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere, or PUNCH mission. The four small satellites sent to low Earth orbit opened their eyes metaphorically for the first ...

A corner of the internet appears to believe that Suni Williams returned to Earth with dark hair despite it being gray while ...

One of the most enduring and powerful images from America's space program. Earthrise was taken on Christmas eve in 1968 by Astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module Pilot. It is a vintage print in suberb ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

A few months ago, an asteroid created quite a buzz. At one point, asteroid 2024 YR4 had a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth, ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it ...

The pictures received a lot of praise on social media. One user reacted to the India picture and wrote, “We spread out like ...