Space Science

The Republican from Alabama has attached 49 amendments to the bill.

A British astronaut will fly to the International Space Station in 2015, becoming the first...

A capsule carrying plants and animals returned to Earth after a month-long flight, only...

MOORE, Okla. – The hell he saw was harrowing, but it’s the sounds at Plaza Towers Elementary that Stuart Earnest Jr. says will haunt him forever. “All you could hear were screams,” Earnest said. “The people screaming for help and the people trying to help were also screaming.” Plaza Towers, a pre-kindergarten through sixth grade [...]

A young man in St. Peter's Square convulsed and shook as the pope prayed.

The galaxy NGC 4214 glows brightly in this photo captured by space photographer Jeffrey O. Johnson.

An archivist rediscovered lunar samples brought back to Earth by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

Astronauts, celebrities and the public honored the late Sally Ride with a tribute to her life and work.

A large coronal mass ejection from the active sun could affect entire continents, scientists say.

The regime tries to drive Syrian rebels from a town near the Lebanese border.