Dr Song Shaotang (right) and PhD student Teng Yu (left) were part of the multidisciplinary research team that developed the ...

The innovative LignoSat, the first satellite made of wood, is now orbiting Earth. Launched as part of a five-CubeSat mission, ...

Charon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.

A new study proposes a 'kiss and capture' collision theory to explain the origins of Charon, Pluto's largest moon, shedding ...

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of ...

Pluto and its largest moon Charon could have come together via a 10-hour “kiss-and-capture” encounter after a grazing ...

A new underground facility called DUNE, which will accelerate particles for 800 miles between Illinois and South Dakota, ...

One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be able to see it?

Blue Origin, the spaceflight company set up by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is about to perform the first launch of its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket.

Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about two hours before the 1 a.m. Friday ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday night announced that the docking of two SpaDeX satellites for space docking experiment, scheduled <br />for tomorrow morning has been ...

The NASA mission broke its own record as it seeks to teach us more about our Sun, as well as reveal other secrets of the ...