On Thursday (Dec. 18), President Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled "Ensuring American Space Superiority." ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.

Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. New research suggests Titan instead may hold deep ...

Suspended above the Mediterranean Sea, Russia's Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft made its final approach to the International Space ...

Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Dec. 5-11. There are certain souvenirs that you can only acquire in a place as ...

Building the first Moon base will rely on a mix of robotic construction, 3D-printed lunar materials, and modular habitats launched from Earth. NASA and international partners expect autonomous ...

Before me is an expansive, arid landscape—a realm of valleys, chasms, and crevasses, of steep cliffs and dusty soil, framed by distant mountains. It might as well be on the moon itself, save for the ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – A Falcon 9 launch of the Transporter-15 mission, with 140 payloads destined for sun-synchronous orbit, is currently scheduled to takeoff on Friday, Nov. 28 ...

UPDATE (10:45 a.m.) - The launch lifted off as planned at 10:44 a.m. Friday. SpaceX is now targeting Monday evening for its next launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base. UPDATE (Friday): Liftoff is ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Believing that a moon base is essential for exploration of the solar system, Japan has recently announced plans to send humanoid robots to the moon to construct a robot lunar base. As ...

What new methods can be employed to help astronomers distinguish the light from an exoplanet and its host star so the former's atmosphere can be better explored? This is what a recent study accepted ...