A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

For millennia, humans have asked whether we are alone in the universe, yet the discovery of aliens still eludes us. But if ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's space company blasts its first rocket into orbit in a challenge to Elon Musk. The mission was partially successful after the booster that propelled the rocket into ...

The universe is a vast and awe-inspiring expanse, darkly mysterious, yet it draws us in like a cosmic pull we can’t resist. As space exploration today becomes more and more mainstream, with new ...

Top left: Sunset at the Rubin Observatory on Chile's Cerro Pachón (photo: Olivier Bonin/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory); Right: ESA’s Space Rider will remain in orbit for six months to ...

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The object has since been identified as a “fragment of a space object,” the Kenya Space Agency said in a statement Wednesday. The KSA said it has taken custody of the object that landed in the ...

Here’s how it works. A massive piece of space junk recently smashed into a village in Kenya. The 1,100-pound (500 kilograms) ring of metal likely came from a rocket, though its exact origins are ...

Last year was a big one for the space sector, marked by SpaceX’s building momentum, Boeing Co.’s Starliner struggles, and a slew of activity from a host of names. So what can we expect in 2025?

Scientists have finally discovered the mysterious origins of an 'alien' signal received from outer space. In 2022, a radio telescope detected a burst of energy coming from a galaxy about 200 ...