Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

The findings could help answer a longstanding question about how Mars transformed from a potentially habitable world with ...

Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.

Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...

South Korea’s state-backed Institute for Basic Science has ordered the first of five cubesats to study Venus from LEO ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out before sunrise and face east. There, you’ll ...

A groundbreaking study suggests Venus is not geologically dormant. Hot mantle plumes may be actively deforming their surface, reshaping mysterious coronae formations.

Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Saturn—offer prime visibility during dawn and dusk hours. Mercury, typically elusive, becomes visible in the northwest about an hour after sunset by mid-month, while Mars ...

As NASA rolls out more powerful telescopes in the future, scientists will need a way to determine where to point them. A new ...

A new study suggests the planet’s iconic domes owe their strange shape to both thick lava and a flexible surface.

Twenty years ago, the U.S. Congress instructed NASA to find 90% of near-Earth asteroids threatening Earth. They've made ...

NASA had a surprise in store for planetary ... and why it’s currently habitable, when other [rocky planets] in our solar system are not.” One spacecraft, called DAVINCI+, will study the ...