Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

Apr. 3, 2025 — The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. Researchers created solar cells made out of simulated Moon dust. The cells convert sunlight into ...

Gitanjali Rao was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Stephen Hawking Medal Junior, an award created to inspire young ...

Kanpur: Night-sky observation sessions, expert-led talks on fundamentals and hands-on astronomy activities would soon be ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke in their first news conference since returning to Earth two weeks ago from an unexpectedly long I.S.S. stay that lasted more than nine months. By Kenneth ...

After 11 years mapping the Milky Way, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has retired. Scientists hailed it as "the discovery machine of the decade." ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Neptune’s glowing auroras are captured in the best detail yet by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Hints ...

Boeing leaders are scheduled to meet with the astronauts, according to Barry Wilmore, who spent nine months in orbit with Sunita Williams for a mission that was supposed to last for about eight days.

IIT Kanpur's Department of Space, Planetary & Astronomical Sciences & Engineering in collaboration with the Ranjit Singh Rozi Shiksha Kendra (RSK) is going to start Astronomy & Science Clubs in ...