AIR AND SPACE

In the four-part series, audiences learn who these brave people were, what malfunction caused the fatal incident, and how the Challenger's story serves as a cautionary tale of space travel and exploration.

The 58-year-old actor will be joined by “The Bourne Identity” director Doug Liman next year as part of Elon Musk’s Axiom SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.

Scientists have discovered a stellar system where the formation of planets might take place in dust and gas rings within a “warped circumstellar disc around multiple stars.”

An asteroid will have an "extremely close encounter" with Earth on Thursday, when it flies by the planet at a distance of fewer than 20,000 miles, according to the Virtual Telescope Project.

Just days after scientists said they discovered the presence of phosphine in the clouds of Venus, the head of Russia's space agency declared "Earth's evil twin" a "Russian planet."

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said that the full $28 billion is needed for the Artemis moon program, designed to return astronauts to the moon by 2024.

NASA has discovered something peculiar on the asteroid Bennu – bits of another asteroid.

Newly published research suggests that some exoplanets in deep space largely comprised of carbon could turn into diamonds.

While the newest class of NASA astronauts is presented with opportunities like never before, how they are chosen from a competitive pool of 18,000 applicants remains shrouded in secrecy.

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the space agency’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope have been used to spot the first possible ‘survivor’ planet hugging a white dwarf star.