Their contention is that human space exploration, which they admit has enormous benefits, is simply too expensive and too ...

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There's a particular kind of silence that seems to follow astronauts when they try to describe looking back at Earth. They're ...

See stunning photos of Earth taken from space by astronauts and robotic spacecraft, celebrating our home planet on Earth Day.

Earth's days are becoming longer as human-driven climate change melts glaciers and ice sheets, redistributing our planet's mass and slowing its rotation, new research suggests. As a result, our ...

The moon, with the far side and "Carroll Crater" visible, as seen by the Artemis II crew Monday. (NASA) NASA's Artemis II crew flew past the moon Monday, traveling farther from Earth than any ...

At UC Santa Barbara’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum, Tiffany Chung’s mid-career survey exhibition considers human history alongside the planet’s much longer timeline. “Tiffany Chung: indelible ...