When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA's oldest active astronaut has redefined traveling "home" for your ...

The "milestone in solar physics" will help scientists better understand space weather and its impact on our tech-dependent ...

An international team of researchers tracked the active solar region using the Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint NASA and ...

Io, one of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, as seen by the Galileo probe, circa 1997. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) New data from NASA’s $1.2 billion Juno spacecraft — now ...

But NASA’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth to wrap up a seven-month mission. It was the fourth spaceflight for US astronaut Don Pettit, who ...

Our planet was rocked by some of the worst geomagnetic storms in more than 20 years. Triggered by a slew of solar flares, the ...

More Venus missions are planned, but their funding is uncertain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Humanity's last active mission ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has completed is 2nd ultra-close flyby of the sun, and survived to transmit its data back to Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth’s climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe. This year’s budget expires at the end of ...

The Virgo cluster, despite being millions of light-years away, closest large galaxy cluster to Earth. The Virgo galaxy cluster has been pivotal in the history of astronomical findings. In fact, one of ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut has redefined traveling "home" for your birthday, landing from the International Space Station on the same day that he turned 70. Don Pettit touched down on Saturday ...