From Cory Doctorow to Nnedi Okorafor and from fancy space opera to elegantly written visions of a flooded future world, there ...

Hidden patterns in electric propulsion plasma beams could help ensure the success of long-term space missions.

Go faster, farther, more efficiently. That's the goal driving spacecraft propulsion engineers like Chen Cui, a new assistant ...

Behold, the giants! The Hubble Space Telescope has completed a decade of observing Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope can look deeper (and earlier) into the cosmos than any telescope before it. How much do you ...

New space missions will aim to measure Earth's biomass from space, return stranded astronauts to Earth, and prepare for landing humans on the Moon. DW explains what's in store for 2025.

A huge, red-hot object fell from the sky into a Kenyan village on Monday afternoon according to local residents cited by the ...

This experiment is part of Isro's ongoing efforts to explore sustainable agricultural practices in space, which are crucial for future long-duration missions.

India's space agency says it is planning a record 10 orbital missions, as well as its first commercial effort, during 2025 ...

A year of discovery awaits, with missions poised to reveal new insights about our home planet, solar system, galaxy, and ...

For the tenth consecutive year, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation that seeks proposals ...