An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

New insights from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission have unveiled intriguing clues about the potential origins of life on Earth. The ...

The space agency's planetary science analysis groups must pause while NASA checks if they comply with Trump's orders.

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

Samples of asteroid Bennu contain molecules that suggest the "conditions necessary for life" were widespread across the early ...

'Planet parade' isn't a technical term in astronomy but it is one widely used to describe the alignments of planets. The ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

NASA has shared details of what to look out for in the night sky this month, with the moon appearing alongside a parade of planets.

Scientists studying Saturn's icy moon, Enceladus, have discovered that its ocean forms layers that slow the upward movement ...

The discovery is a capstone achievement for NASA, which went to great lengths to secure and deliver asteroid samples from ...

NASA has shared sky watching tips for February as the planets will shine bright throughout the month as they did in January.