The wannabe asteroid, announced on Jan. 2 as 2018 CN41, is actually a Tesla Roadster launched into space years ago by SpaceX ...

Explorer 1 became the first successfully launched satellite by the United States when it was sent to space on 31 January 1958 ...

County firefighters poured into Pacific Palisades that morning to assist the city. But it’s unclear how many were near ...

Show Caption1 of 3 Mark Shterenberg, seated, grew up in the Soviet Union and emigrated to the U.S. to start a new life for his family. He worked as an engineer for JPL and realized early on that ...

On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.

NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

Did you know that NASA conducts ground-breaking research in space on materials like metals, foams, and crystals? This ...

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab begins normal operations after devastating LA fires as hundreds of employees who were displaced ...

The Bennu discovery helps to illuminate how, early in the Solar System’s history, asteroids and other planetary building blocks were not just “lumps of stone and ice, but active ‘living’ objects”, ...

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live ...