NASA has finished a crucial step toward getting its Artemis II moon mission off the ground, and is now targeting early April to send four astronauts on an unprecedented path.

A large explosion struck Iran's capital, Tehran, on Friday Iranian state television reported. The explosion hit Ferdowsi Square, just down Enghelab Street from Tehran University, the epicenter of ...

Just weeks before Apollo 11 reached the Moon, the Soviet Union attempted to launch its massive N1 rocket, the centerpiece of its secret lunar program. The result was one of the most powerful ...

Astronomers have collected evidence of a violent collision between two planets in a distant star system. The first clues of this cataclysmic event came when a rather boring star began behaving very ...

Astronomers say a distant, sunlike star shows signs of a catastrophic planet-on-planet crash that may mirror the ancient impact that formed Earth's moon.

Astronomers have witnessed the birth of a rapidly spinning, highly magnetized neutron star or "magnetar" for the first time. The observation of this event, triggered by the death ...

The smallest light of truth can banish the darkness. Early hours may feel prickly, as a tense Moon-Sun square pits enthusiastic action against sensitive emotions. Thankfully, the sentimental Moon ...

A bright new lunar crater detected in spacecraft images shows that asteroid impacts continue to reshape the Moon’s surface today. The Moon’s familiar surface tells a story of both ancient violence and ...

Norwegian police have launched a search for suspects following an explosion at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, which authorities ...