Space

NASA's InSight lander is on its way to Mars, after a successful launch on Saturday morning.

Guests: Alan Stern, David Grinspoon NASA’s New Horizons spaceship launched in 2006 to visit tiny Pluto at edge ...

Newly discovered? A purple planet! Actually, the color suggestion is just speculation based on the planet’s expected chemical compo ...

A critical part of NASA's next $2 billion rover mission to Mars broke during testing earlier this month.

Our sun, like so many others, was born as part of a cluster of stars. Sibling stars have the same chemical composition and can be discove ...

Tess — short for Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite — will spend two years searching for planets.

Scientists at the University of Washington have developed the tech to ‘see’ what could be a low-mass particle responsible for ...

A New Jersey lawmaker wants to ensure that parents are better sports at their children's games.

Astronomers have detected a galaxy that seems to be devoid of dark matter. That possibility has theorists re-evaluating gravity’s r ...

The Dwarf planet Ceres is showing signs of cryoactivity and…water(ice)! Sodium carbonate, a mineral seen by the Dawn spacecraft in ...

Textbooks typically describe the nearby Andromeda galaxy as being three to four times larger than our galaxy, the Milky Way. However, new ...

Remember to advance your timepieces one hour before retiring Saturday night; Daylight Savings Time starts Sunday morning at 2:00 am. ...

The signal showed unexpectedly cold temperatures and an unusually pronounced wave.

Guests: Michio Kaku Physicist and futurist MICHIO KAKU theorizes ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has returned images that clearly show thick layers of water ice just beneath the surface and ext ...