NASA OSIRIS-REx sample collection event at Asteroid Bennu saw the spacecraft plunge its arm into the surface. Find out how ...

China's first asteroid sample-return mission Tianwen-2 is scheduled for launch at the end of May, with the Tianwen-2 probe ...

Perseverance has so far found a rock, dubbed Cheyava Falls, which is the strongest evidence of something possibly modified by life. It is the weakest possibility of life signal on NASA’s CoLD scale, ...

Also in 2023, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission managed to collect samples from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. These samples not only provided insights into the universe, but also data to investigate the ...

The first exhibition dedicated to space exploration has just landed at the Natural History Museum - and it's set to be out of ...

China's ambitious Tianwen-2 mission is heading for to two extremely different bodies in our solar system, and should provide ...

DNA analysis has revealed that 26 novel species of "extremophile" bacteria were lurking in a clean room that housed NASA's ...

HELSINKI — China is set to launch its second Tianwen deep space exploration mission late May, targeting both a near Earth asteroid and a main belt comet. The Tianwen-2 spacecraft is now being ...

In January 2025 NASA made an important announcement. An asteroid had just been detected by a telescope in Chile, passing by at just twice as far from Earth as the moon. And based on available ...

The William M. Thomas Planetarium is closed for the summer break at Bakersfield College. On Friday, we celebrated the largest ...

SHI YICHEN/XINHUA China's first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen 2, is scheduled for launch within the next two weeks from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province ...