The crater, named after geologist and lunar surface expert Tom McGetchin, spans more than two football fields wide

2025 was a brutal year of budget cuts and workforce attrition at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, the home base for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Experts worry Goddard—and NASA’s space…

Physicists at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider on Long Island have seen hints of a phase transition from the early universe

The new push loosens U.S. regulations for sterilizing spacecraft bound for the Red Planet and calls for modernizing the science of “planetary protection”

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's fine-guidance system, which allows the observatory to lock very steadily onto its targets during observations,

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NASA has now confirmed all ground stations supporting the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope are ready to receive the mission’s high volume of data

Hawaii has never had three hurricanes come within 50 miles in the same year

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Lasting from mid-September until mid-December, the Taurid meteor showers are among the longest of the year

The Parthenon sits atop a platform that is curved into a subtle hill shape that some say makes the structure appear straighter—but is that true?

The cat is smaller than a house cat but has the spots of a leopard

Guillermo del Toro's filmmaking career is littered with unmade films, but the one that gets brought up time and again is his adaptation of At the Mountains of Madness.

While parked at a sand ridge nicknamed “Chocolatal,” NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times