With innovative approaches to life-threatening diseases and natural disasters, UC San Diego researchers are making critical ...

After returning to Earth, Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch jumped straight into intense, suit-up simulations to help ...

Research findings are available online in the journal Nature Astronomy. The original story “ Frozen ocean world found lurking ...

Spread the loveOn April 9, 2026, NASA successfully tracked a house-sized asteroid known as 2026 GD, which made a close approach to Earth, passing at a distance of approximately 156,000 miles. This ...

NASA crew sees real-time meteorite strikes on the Moon, exposing brutal realities of space exploration and future risks.

Abstract: To address the low data throughput of meteor burst communication, this paper proposes an adaptive variable-rate transmission method based on signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) estimation. This ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to redraw the map of the solar system by discovering millions of small, fast-moving objects hidden all around us.

At the heart of the asteroid belt, a celestial object named Psyche deeply intrigues the scientific community. With its diameter of 226 kilometers (about 140 miles), its improbable metallic ...

Researchers tried to figure out whether asteroid 16 Psyche, which NASA is visiting in 2029, is the remnant of a planet's core. Scientists have long been intrigued by an enormous potato-shaped asteroid ...

Aarti Holla-Maini of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs is primed to spot a potential planetary strike – and a year ago, she thought the moment had come ...

It may seem like there has been an unusually high number of meteorites this year, as seen by the many fireball events that were reported across the United States this week. The American Meteor Society ...