SAN FRANCISCO – NASA’s Earth Science Division is exploring partnerships with external organizations to support instrument ...

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

Space agencies have long worried about what happens when old satellites and rocket parts fall back through the atmosphere, ...

By mapping areas where seismometers in southern California detected sonic booms, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and ...

Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth's orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

The Moon is a pretty peculiar object. It is believed that it formed from the incredible collision between the proto-Earth and ...

For more than 25 years, humans have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, conducting research ...

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ESA astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski has released breathtaking timelapse footage of Earth and the Moon, captured during ...