NASA astronaut Don Pettit has snapped a striking shot of the super-bright comet racing past our planet for the first time in ...

The International Space Station is always falling, yet it never crashes to Earth or burns up in our atmosphere. How is this ...

In November, Pettit captured the trail SpaceX's giant Starship megarocket made in Earth's atmosphere during its sixth-ever ...

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

In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light ...

It’s characterized by the release of infrared radiation from excited hydroxyl (OH) molecules and can be seen lining Earth as a brownish color in Pettit’s image. With the ISS experiencing 16 ...

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are waiting for their new ride back to Earth via SpaceX’s Crew Dragon this ...

The award-winning novel explores the inner thoughts of astronauts during a single day aboard the International Space Station.

Captured from the ISS, a stunning image of the waning crescent Moon over Quebec showcases the distinct vantage point of space ...

Making silicon wafers in space could enable building ultra-pure silicon wafers, but at a prohibitively high cost.

The International Space Station (ISS) orbits high above our heads, yet the pull of Earth's gravity never hauls the complex out of orbit and sends it plummeting through our atmosphere, where it ...

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