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January 3, 2019

Humanity will slam a spacecraft into an asteroid in a few years to help save us all

Humans are preparing to punch the solar system — but in self-defense, not anger.

January 3, 2019

Volcanic plume on Jupiter's moon Io spied by Juno spacecraft

NASA's Juno spacecraft has captured an intriguing image of a volcanic plume straddling the line between day and night on Jupiter's notoriously eruptive moon Io .

January 3, 2019

NASA says icy object past Pluto looks like reddish snowman

LAUREL, Md. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft 4 billion miles from Earth yielded its first close-up pictures Wednesday of the most distant celestial object ever explored, depicting what looks like a reddish snowman.

January 3, 2019

China successfully lands spacecraft on far side of moon, state media says

China successfully landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Thursday, becoming the first country to ever land on the side of the moon that faces away from Earth, state news media said.

January 3, 2019

Scientists find the 'missing' dark matter from the early universe

Dark matter, it seems, has been clinging to galaxies for a very long time.

January 3, 2019

NASA: Icy object past Pluto looks like reddish snowman

LAUREL, Md. — A NASA spacecraft 4 billion miles from Earth yielded its first close-up pictures Wednesday of the most distant celestial object ever explored, depicting what looks like a reddish snowman.

January 2, 2019

Mysterious 'UFO' spotted over South Carolina ignites speculation about aliens

A mysterious unidentified flying object was spotted over South Carolina's Kiawah Island during the Christmas holiday, prompting speculation about what the object is.

January 2, 2019

Alien planets rich in oxygen may not necessarily be home to life, shocking study says

A new study published in December suggests that exoplanets rich in oxygen may not necessarily contain alien life, despite the fact the element is a critical component for life on Earth.

January 1, 2019

NASA spacecraft captures images of Ultima Thule in farthest flyby of space object in our solar system

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has made a trek to the far reaches of our solar system, zooming past icy Ultima Thule at 32,000 miles per hour in the early hours of New Year's Day. 

January 1, 2019

New Horizons spacecraft makes New Year's Day Flyby of Ultima Thule