NASA is canceling the AXIS X-ray space telescope mission concept, saying it failed to meet key requirements. But the project leader thinks there's another reason.

Imagery of Saturn captured by the James Webb Space Telescope is superimposed over an image captured by Hubble. "Yellows represent bright and warm parts of Saturn’s atmosphere, while the purple areas ...

With the centennial of Robert Goddard's first liquid fuel rocket launch, his dreams, including reaching Mars, inspire today's aerospace students.

NASA's upcoming astrophysics mission, AXIS, was abruptly cancelled due to alleged mismanagement and budget confusion at the ...

More frequent and intense winter dust events have affected Europe in recent years, according to some new research. Scientists believe that drier-than-normal conditions in northwestern Africa and more ...

NASA satellite images reveal a massive Saharan dust cloud drifting over Spain in March 2026, turning skies hazy and causing the “mud rain” ...

At roughly 250,000 kilometers per hour, comet 3I/ATLAS did not merely enter the inner solar system; it tore through it at a ...

A century after Robert Goddard's famed rocket launch, who gets to explore space? Exploring who's breaking barriers of gender, ...

Oil briefly jumps back above $100 a barrel after attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf. Now the U.S. and its allies prepare ...

When Project Hail Mary hits cinemas in March, audiences will be treated to a big-screen adventure of the highest level as they watch Ryan Gosling’s science-teacher-turned-astronaut travel into deep ...

Clean power is 'hugely important', says Michael Shanks, as the IEA releases 400 million barrels of emergency oil reserves in ...

On March 16, 1926 in Auburn, Massachusetts, scientist Robert Goddard set off the first liquid fueled rocket. At the time, Goddard was ridiculed and dismissed, but over the course of the last century, ...