When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...

Sergio McKenzie, a 25-year IT veteran, has been appointed as chief information officer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, ...

Following in the footsteps of Aristotle and Galileo, NASA scientists look to take the next step in understanding auroras.

G3 (ATLAS) blazed past the Sun, captured in stunning detail by the SOHO spacecraft. Scientists used its passage to study how ...

"The operations work at STScI, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and other NASA contractors is funded by the operational ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any spacecraft ever has, surviving expected temperatures of 1,800 ...

Studies of asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft have revealed molecules that, on our planet, are key to life.

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...

NASA plans to fly two rockets through active auroras and study the unique ribbons of light that dance across the Alaskan ...

Samples from the asteroid Bennu, which landed in Utah's west desert in September 2023, could suggest rocks carrying an ...

After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...