More delay, cost for NASA's next-generation space telescope
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s next-generation space telescope has been delayed yet again at a staggering cost of $1 million a day.
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Trump announces plan for 'Space Force' to become new branch of the U.S. armed forces
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How NASA's newest discoveries could boost the search for ancient life on Mars
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New Mars discoveries advance case for possible life
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Geological, historical sites on other planets need protection, says Canadian scientist
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Space NASA says jets of water are spouting on the moon Europa and that could aid ...
If the plumes are linked to Europa's ocean, they could provide a straightforward way to sample the moon in search of signs of life -
SpaceX's upgraded rocket soars with satellite for Bangladesh
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX lifted Bangladesh’s first satellite into orbit Friday using an upgraded rocket designed for dozens of repeat flights including back-to-back, same-day launches. -
NASA launches InSight spacecraft to Mars to dig down deep
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A robotic geologist armed with a hammer and quake monitor rocketed toward Mars on Saturday, aiming to land on the red planet and explore its mysterious insides. -
'A cosmic pileup': Astronomers discover a cluster of galaxies poised to collide
HALIFAX Astronomers have discovered the beginnings of what they say is a gigantic cosmic pileup that could someday form one of the largest structures in the universe. -
Space European Space Agency releases largest and most detailed star chart of the Milky Way
The data released Wednesday include high-precision measurements of almost 1.7 billion stars collected by the space agency's Gaia probe, which was launched in 2013 -
Space Diamonds that fell to Earth came from long-lost planet, researchers say
The surprisingly large size of these extraterrestrial gemstones is the first direct evidence for the mysterious planet that has since disappeared from our solar system -
Space NASA's newest planet-hunting spacecraft poised for launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s newest planet-hunting spacecraft will have to wait another couple of days before lifting off. -
Space The centre of the Milky Way is teeming with black holes
WASHINGTON — The centre of our galaxy is teeming with black holes, sort of like a Times Square for strange super gravity objects, astronomers discovered.