In 1877, an Italian astronomer mapped faint lines on Mars and called them canali, meaning channels or grooves. But the word ...

Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.

Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...

The Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain (ERNEST) test rover has been put through its paces with great ...

Francesca tells Eileen, “So, across Italy, readers are asking themselves if they’re reading truth or fiction.” Eileen replies ...

As Elon Musk basked in the public spectacle of SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, another – altogether more restrained – rocket ...

As NASA prepares for long-term moon bases, scientists are working on how to grow food in lunar soil and deal with razor-sharp ...

Today: Nearly 400 years ago, Galileo looked at the Pleiades star cluster through his telescope and noticed that the seven or ...

At Drive-Thru Tree Park in Leggett, that’s exactly what you get to do with the famous Chandelier Tree. This giant coast redwood has a tunnel carved right through its base that’s big enough for your ...

As part of plans to establish a lunar base, the space agency may send to the moon a spare test version of the rover — as well ...

NASA's vision of building a moon base has begun to take shape. Here's what to know ahead of the latest update coming today ...

Three companies will receive a total of $600 million to executive four moon landings, laying the groundwork for a planned ...