Several issues with the spacecraft have kept Needham native Suni Williams on the International Space Station since last ...

Few other scientific drilling ships exist – and none of this caliber. There is Japan’s Chikyū with a maximum drilling depth of 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) and there was the US-owned JOIDES Resolution ...

"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater in Western ...

Early in our Solar System’s history, bits of icy debris were scattered and then gradually coaxed into a spiral alignment in ...

Despite having been studied from every possible point of view and angle, the Earth will remain a mystery to most people. Studies of its structure are incomplete, especially after t ...

Buckle up my babies, we’re in the throes of eclipse season where nothing is sacred and no one is safe. On March 14, 2025, we’ll be under the skies and the influence of a total lunar ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded on the International Space Station for over nine months ...

SpaceX did not immediately announce a new launch date, but noted the next try could be as early as Thursday night.

The quartet will head to the International Space Station for a roughly six-month stay. They'll relieve four other astronauts ...

The four set to depart are NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi and Russian ...

Geophysics plays important roles in comprehending both the shallow and deep architecture based on variations in subsurface physical properties beneath the ...