The diamond-shaped asteroid Bennu has a bouldery "witch mole" and a whole lot of other lumps and bumps, a gorgeous new video by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reveals.

By aiming for Mars, 21-year-old Abigail Harrison hopes to inspire young women on Earth to pursue their own dreams.

To study what is accelerating our universe's expansion, scientists will use a new experiment that employs choreographed robots to watch millions of galaxies every 20 minutes.

Uranus reached opposition on Oct. 23, and if you want to observe the frigid planet this week, look toward the full moon.

Spaceflight experts talked about the romance and danger of someday traveling to Mars during a panel at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.

Scientists recently uncovered the largest known structure from the ancient universe.

Alien characters allow writers to thematically discuss feelings of ostracization, said "Roswell, New Mexico" writer and show developer Carina Adly MacKenzie during a New York Comic Con 2018 event.

The whole sky appears to glow in a new photo from the European Southern Observatory.

Talent and producers of the new Syfy series "Nightflyers" say the original novella by George R.R. Martin tackles isolation, claustrophobia and selfishness.

A team of astronomers noticed something interesting when they were sifting through the recently published second data release from the Gaia mission.

The acclaimed anime series "Cowboy Bebop" is celebrating its 20th anniversary in style at New York Comic-Con.

Relief workers can now use freely available satellite imagery to navigate destruction from the recent earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia.

A brand-new Japanese re-entry vehicle, designed to bring back experiments from space, recently hitched a ride to the International Space Station aboard a spacecraft called "white stork."

A new paper published Monday (Sept. 24) reveals that Titan may be the third rock in the solar system with dust storms.

NASA's Juno spacecraft caught a quick glimpse of a "brown barge" emerging from the silky bands across Jupiter's southern hemisphere.

NASA's gigantic, ultrathin balloon, known as the "Big 60," broke a sustainable-altitude record when it took to the skies last month.

A student who began her master's degree in May partnered with an international team of researchers to discover a special cosmic neighbor twice the size of Earth.

Technicians from an aerospace and military contractor recently completed construction of the Orion capsule, which is designed to take astronauts back to the moon.

A recent study of Jupiter's iconic Great Red Spot reveals that this gas giant may have water.

A telescope captured the nuanced details of the Carina Nebula, where new stars take the equivalent of their first cosmic breaths.

Many people enjoy gazing at the night sky, and once in a while, something up there appears to look right back at us.

In a new time-lapse video, the scorched earth from the 1988 wildfires in Yellowstone National Park is visible via NASA satellite imagery.