Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.
The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed our lunar companion is safe for now from an asteroid impact.
NASA says there's now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 will crash into the moon in 2032. The space agency had been ...
Earthlings aren't the only ones safe from a city-wrecking-size asteroid. Future lunar inhabitants won't have to worry about a ...
Scientists demonstrated that an Earthly extremophile might withstand being ejected from the Red Planet on debris spewed into ...
Launched to Mars in November, NASA’s ESCAPADE probes — operated by UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Lab — are now testing their instruments in a never-before-visited region of Earth's magnetic field.
The March 3, 2026 total lunar eclipse amazed skywatchers worldwide. Scientists and amateur astronomers share reactions and photos from the dramatic blood moon event.
The "city killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 won't hit Earth or the moon when it whizzes by in 2032, the latest James Webb Space Telescope observations confirm.
Meanwhile, the Heights is starting a Catherine O'Hara tribute series this week with Home Alone. In notable new releases, we've got Maggie Gyllenhaal's brash The Bride! and Óliver Laxe's Cannes-lauded ...