Imagine a young girl from a disadvantaged background winning this challenge. It’s not just a personal victory, but a beacon of hope and inspiration for her family, community, and country.” — Dr. Mindy ...

SALT LAKE CITY — While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, 2024 may well be remembered as a banner year for those ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- SpaceX's debut astronaut launch is the biggest, most visible opening shot yet in NASA's grand plan for commercializing Earth's backyard. Amateur astronauts, private space ...

A NASA astronaut shared a video from a moment taken from the International Space Station, highlighting the bright lights seen on the Earth's horizon in space, dubbing them the "cosmic fireflies." In ...

Recent scientific observations have revealed a growing weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field, posing significant risks to ...

Space is a harsh environment. We’re all familiar with the big risks from television – asteroids, solar flares, lack of air, extreme temperatures, and the occasional testy alien ships. What we don’t ...