Built by Boeing, the X37B space plane has performed a first-of-its kind aerobraking maneuver in the upper atmosphere.

An astronomer takes us on a tour of the universe to learn about the birth of stars and planets and how they get their spin.

View of Earth from space. Image source: studio023 / Adobe To fully understand how these human-built megastructures affect Earth’s rotation, though, we have to dig into the math a little bit.

“Picking up that same object that I’ve been holding so much on the space station and feeling it here on Earth was crazy to me ...

Shenzhou-19 is the 14th crewed Chinese spaceflight and the eighth to the country’s Tiangong space station. The new crew ...

Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut splashed to Earth early Friday ... at 3:29 a.m. local time — the space agency’s ...

NASA/Joel Kowsky Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut splashed to Earth early Friday ... a.m. local time — the space agency’s eighth commercial crew rotation mission to the ISS ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

creating the Earth, our planet, the home of mankind. It spins at 1000 miles an hour, taking 24 hours to complete a full rotation. Relentlessly travelling through space, it undertakes a full orbit ...

A highly classified military plane has marked an exciting milestone in orbital innovation as it performs advanced aerobraking ...

But the photograph, captured from the International Space Station (ISS ... Pettit added: “Visible are circular star trails ...