Deep space travel is often sold as humanity’s escape hatch, a bold path to new worlds once Earth becomes too unstable or too small. The reality is that our bodies and minds are tuned to one planet, ...

The left panel shows the solar system and Earth. The upper right panel presents the layered structure of the Earth, with arrows showing the coupling between mantle convection and tectonic plate motion ...

Building on 2025's successes, 2026 is poised to be a transformative year for the space sector, focusing on operational deployment and reliability ...

The creator of the Orion capsule, the only spacecraft now capable of reaching lunar orbit, is set to open Moon treks to spacefarers worldwide. Shown here are U.S. Navy divers helping recover the Orion ...

NASA's ambitious mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time this century is on track to launch no later than April 2026, but it just might fly sooner if all goes well. Final tests of ...

Humanity is entering one of the most active eras of space missions ever recorded. From deep-space probes studying ancient cosmic history to robotic explorers targeting moons, asteroids, and Mars, 2025 ...

"Considering the direction and frequency of our most common signals gives insights into where we should be looking to improve our chances of detecting alien technosignatures." When you purchase ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions STARSEEKER is a new game set within the Astroneer universe with a focus on discovery, cooperative expeditions, and ...

Deep space communication protocols serve as the backbone of interplanetary data exchange, where vast distances and significant signal delays demand robust and adaptive transmission techniques.