China's Tianwen-3 mission aims to return Martian soil by 2031, outpacing NASA’s delayed Mars sample return mission, now set ...

This month, sky gazers can witness the ’parade of planets’, where all seven planets, excluding Earth, will align in the night ...

That said, 21 January 2025 is said to be the best date to view the spectacular alignment as this is when all planets visible in the line have the smallest arc on the sky. The moon will also be in its ...

Pluto likely acquired large moon Charon in a “kiss and capture” collision billions of years ago. It may have created a ...

The Perseverance rover has collected Martian rock samples in two different ways, which NASA believes may contain evidence of ...

As Mars approaches opposition this month, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...

SpaceX is preparing for the seventh flight test of the Starship vehicle on Monday afternoon from Starbase in Boca Chica near Brownsville, Texas.

NASA torn over two plans to bring rock samples from Mars: recreating a previous rocket method or getting a lander from a ...

The planet will be closest to Earth at 14 UTC (2 pm GMT) on 12 January 2025. It will be 5.3 light-minutes away at a distance ...

A lunar occultation is instead an astronomical event during which the Moon appears to pass in front of another object in the ...