As the United States and China intensify their race to establish a lunar presence, ambiguities in existing space law could ...

Veteran parabolic flight pilot Eric Delesallet talks with Space.com's Tereza Pultarova about what it takes to create ...

In the 1960s, Frank Sinatra's song Fly Me to the Moon became closely associated with the Apollo missions. The optimistic ...

Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though ...

With Senate confirmation of Jared Isaacman to head NASA, the billionaire space pilot could begin pushing forward his vision ...

Science fiction is a particularly bountiful genre for the introduction of new words, in large part because authors come up with unique and otherworldly terms to describe their sci-fi worlds. Here are ...

WASHINGTON — Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as the year’s closest and brightest supermoon rises Wednesday night. The Super Beaver Moon will reach peak illumination at 8:19 a.m. ET on ...

NEW YORK(AP) — The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of the year. The moon's orbit around the Earth isn't a perfect circle, so it gets nearer and ...