See the epic view of the moon and Earth captured by the Orion spacecraft ahead of its outbound powered flyby. Credit: NASA / time-lapsed by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: Kepler's Hope by Year of th ...
The view of Earth from space is a sight that’s historically been reserved for ... up to the ISS that will let anyone and everyone witness the majesty of our little planet. The camera system, called ...
If an extraterrestrial civilization existed with technology comparable to ours, would they be able to detect Earth?
Scientists used aircraft and satellites to track biodiversity, helping improve conservation and space research.
As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...
February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a seven-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
making Vesuvius "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," according to NASA's Earth Observatory. In the image, Vesuvius' caldera — a large bowl-like depression caused by the collapse of the ...
The alignment of Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus is a visual feast for astronomy enthusiasts. As NASA notes ...