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Russian space corporation Roscosmos said Wednesday that it will launch a new spacecraft to take some of the International Space Station's crew back to Earth after their capsule was damaged and leaked coolant.

A United Nations scientific report says Earth's protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing.

C/2022 E3 (ZTF) hasn’t come so close to Earth since the last ice age, experts say. Here’s how you may be able to see it later this month.

After almost 40 years circling Earth, a retired NASA science satellite plunged harmlessly through the atmosphere off the coast of Alaska, NASA reported Monday.

he study in Thursday’s journal Science examined all of the globe’s 215,000 land-based glaciers.

The satellite studied how Earth absorbed and radiated energy from the sun.

The first full moon of the new year will appear at 6:08 p.m. ET.

Walter Cunningham, the last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA’s Apollo program, has died.

Don’t walk, run outside and stare at the sky during these days.

This year saw dozens of rocket launches and space science milestones that will help us better understand Earth and our universe.

For the most part, all seven planets can be viewed in the dusk sky with the naked eye, but you might want to grab your binoculars just in case.

The images were taken aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Federal and local officials made the rare move to remove the male bear from the wild population.

In 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 was told they’d have the largest audience in history as they headed for the moon on Christmas Eve. But what should they say to the conflicted planet they’d left behind?

NASA and the Russian Space Agency managers are still working on a plan for how two cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut will return to Earth after their ride home from the International Space Station was damaged.

‘It's like finding buried treasure,’ said scientists analyzing new images from the James Webb Space Telescope through different filters.

InSight arrived at Mars in 2018, recording more than 1,300 marsquakes and even documenting a Martian dust devil not just in pictures, but sound.

Earlier this year, NASA announced the spacecraft was losing power.

Astronomers said the new findings are critical to understanding how common it is for an Earth-like environment to exist elsewhere in the universe.