Is it a meteor shower? Space debris? No, it's something much, much worse. Our nearest neighbor is a full Moon no more. The Moon exploded and splintered into millions of fragments. Enormous lunar rocks ...

A bright green fireball lit up the skies over Wellington, New Zealand, on Friday night. Scientists say it was likely a bolide ...

Imagine walking across your field, picking up rocks like you've done a thousand times before, when suddenly you're holding a piece of space itself. Maybe it's been sitting there for centuries.Or maybe ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

Meteorite-dial timepieces aren’t just aesthetically pleasing—they also contain the secrets to the origins of life.

There’s something especially magical about sliding into a booth at midnight, ordering that $9.99 breakfast (served all day, naturally), and watching the colorful lights play across the chrome fixtures ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium is planning to celebrate the expected Artemis II launch mission during ...

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...

For the Moon itself, the story is different. The Moon has far less water than Earth, but for such a dry world it’s important. Most of it lies frozen in dark polar craters, and these icy spots could ...

Venus could experience a dramatic meteor shower this summer, the result of the breaking apart of a nearby asteroid that has ...

New research suggests Earth’s water came from sources other than meteorites, challenging long-standing theories on planetary ...

Planetary scientists analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil from the Apollo mission sites conclude that meteorite ...