SpaceX was set to send up the 13th launch from the Space Coast this year on Friday afternoon, but has retargeted efforts to Saturday. A Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 12-9 mission carrying 21 ...

Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...

For a small fish only found in the San Francisco Estuary, the delta smelt has caused a lot of controversy over the years.

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology is proposing a ban on certain chemicals in cosmetics that have been linked to ...

Some natural occurrences are so bizarre they seem straight out of a science fiction movie! From glowing oceans to mysterious sky events, these five mind-blowing natural phenomena will make you ...

The Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony. It administers grants for corporations that do not want to run a tax ...

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

Kevin Righter started at University of Rochester last year, but before that he worked on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to collect ...

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