Comet MAPS is about to face its ultimate test as it sweeps just 101,000 miles above the sun's surface.

Dezell Turner slips on a set of sleek augmented reality goggles in the lobby of the Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building. Behind him stretches a floor-to-ceiling mural of space—a deep blue ...

Space is such a massive phenomenon that it is almost impossible for anyone to grasp it in one go. However, a new map comes pretty close to fulfilling this pursuit, according to IFL Science. This map ...

Installed on the space station in July 2022, EMIT orbits Earth about once every 90 minutes, to map the world’s mineral-dust sources. This includes the Sahara, where it recently gathered data on three ...

The European spacecraft will spend six years uncovering the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...