"Decreasing the capacity to support this sector makes our nation less resilient and more vulnerable to space weather." ...

The final satellite in NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite series has a new place in orbit … and a new name.

This is what being in space does to your body - Prolonged periods in orbit can alter an astronaut’s body in some surprising ways.

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

But what if the weather on Earth was being influenced by forces far beyond our atmosphere? Some scientists propose that space weather, the cosmic events happening beyond our planet, could be ...

Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, which took place from March 10–14 in The Woodlands, Texas, witnessed some very ...

It's very difficult (in fact borderline impossible) for our species to exactly replicate the conditions of space here on Earth. By extension, that also means we have to come up with increasingly ...

the Dragon Endurance used its own thrusters to autonomously power on to the space station. When the four astronauts return to Earth they will be greeted to pristine weather ahead of sunset.

Astronomers have discovered a new organic molecule, 1-cyanopyrene, in interstellar space. This finding challenges the long-held belief that carbon-rich compounds cannot survive harsh conditions in ...