While putting together a planetarium show, the museum’s experts weren’t expecting a window into the universe’s inner workings ...

Voyager 1 has traveled farther than any other man-made object in history, reaching the outer reaches of our solar system and beyond. As the first spacecraft to enter interstellar space, it has ...

In a stunning reminder of our place in the vastness of space, a remarkable image taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft shows ...

Several ongoing and future missions led or co-led by NASA exploring the cosmos could face serious changes if Congress ...

Astronomer Vera Rubin, now honored on a U.S. quarter, transformed our understanding of the universe by uncovering powerful ...

A detailed infrared view of the Galactic Center region of our Milky Way Galaxy. These infrared images are sensitive to the ...

Tyson rose to prominence in the early 2000s as a science communicator and advocate. He was appointed to multiple commissions by President George W. Bush, appeared regularly on the Colbert Report with ...

This Full Moon, also called the Strawberry Moon, is happening on June 11th at 11:42 a.m. ET. and it wants you to listen more ...

Living in today's age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to ...

Voyager 1 is so far away it’s practically off the map. 25 billion kilometers from Earth, no less, farther than any object ...

Other federal science organizations haven't been spared, either — places like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...