What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...

Astronomers mistook a Tesla Roadster that was launched into orbit in 2018 for an asteroid earlier this month. The registry of ...

from China's asteroid retrieval to the first-ever private space station. Here are some of the biggest space missions ahead. China is set to launch the Tianwen-2 mission to sample near-Earth ...

Astronaut Don Pettit took this stunning photo of a nearby comet from the International Space Station ...

The year 2025 promises to be packed with space exploration, including robotic expeditions to the moon, a new observatory and a rendezvous with an asteroid.

Intuitive Machines, which landed on the moon with its robotic IM-1 mission in February 2024, will be launching IM-2 as soon as January, also on a Falcon 9. The mission is optimized for the lunar south ...

Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came within 8.3 million miles of the sun on January 13 as it reached its perihelion, and is now disintegrating.

China is set to launch the Tianwen-2 mission to sample near-Earth asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3) in 2025. The Tianwen-2 mission will see a spacecraft anchor down on the asteroid, which ...

NASA's Artemis III mission, which was expected to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time since 1972, has been ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission One lander, seen here, will carry 10 NASA science and technology instruments to the moon as part of the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services ...

BEIJING -- China is set to embark on a series of ambitious space missions in 2025, including a new sample return mission, and ...