The University of Chinese Academy of Sciences will develop a curriculum covering 14 first-level disciplines and specialties, including aerospace science and technology and planetary science.

"Interstellar navigation is a complex, systematic engineering task. Breakthroughs in a single discipline cannot support the ...

As plans for Moon bases gather pace across the globe, battery science may decide whether humans can live beyond Earth.

Sputnik skies to analysis of interstellar visitors, scientists are rethinking how and where to look for physical traces of ...

Twists like Darth Vader's reveal in The Empire Strikes Back, or the ending of The Mist, are among the greatest and most ...

A major claim in the older media cycle was that NASA removed the book and related materials. Whatever happened during the original wave of reporting, the current reality is clear: NASA now provides an ...

An alien comet is slipping away forever. For a few hours only, a livestream will show its final cosmic goodbye.

A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

A brilliantly produced and ferociously acted time-and-space obsessed drama that has plenty on its mind, but has trouble communicating it.

Mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on December 19, coming within just 167 million miles. Scientists have been closely monitoring the object — which is largely ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on Friday, Dec. 19. The comet will pass within about 170 million miles of our planet and poses no danger. While not visible to the naked ...