Like the Apollo 8 mission before it, the technological triumphs of Artemis II are overshadowed by the grim realities of the ...

A special ops Navy dive medical team from San Diego were the first to greet the Artemis II crew after they returned to Earth, ...

An astronaut aboard the Artemis II mission to the moon broke protocol by sneaking the crew’s mascot back down to Earth.

Taftan volcano in southeastern Iran rose 3.5 inches over 10 months, signaling that it is waking up after 700,000 years of ...

A small comet has been spotted slowing down and then speeding up again – but in the opposite direction, which we have never ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New Scientist has gained exclusive access to learn how vital work to decontaminate t ...

The taxidermy collection represents the shop’s most famous and controversial offerings. These preserved animals range from common to exotic, small to surprisingly large. Each specimen showcases the ...

As NASA's Artemis II mission completed its lunar flyby, the astronauts sent back a stunning image of the colorful Earth ...

A boom across the Pacific near San Diego late Friday afternoon signaled the Orion capsule’s return to Earth’s atmosphere. The ...

The four astronauts made an emotional return to Houston a day after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean at the end of their ...

When you think about our origin story, and of our planet -- among all of the planets in the cosmos -- there is a deep ...

This week, leaders from around the globe are gathering in Colorado Springs for the annual Space Symposium with a renewed focus on moon missions following the return of the Artemis II astronauts. The ...