NASA Astronauts living on the ISS talk with USA TODAY about the experiments they conduct to help humanity hopefully travel ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

After the first test flights in 2025, Lockheed Martin will transfer the plane to NASA. Then, after acoustic testing over ...

NASA is tracking a truck-sized asteroid which is set to hurtle by Earth today at many times the velocity of a speeding bullet. The space rock—dubbed "2025 BV5"—is estimated by NASA's Jet Propulsion ...

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...

All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...

NASA Engineers thought Sally Ride would need 100 tampons for one week in space. Ride, who became the first American woman in ...

Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ...