Air and Space

2022’s wolf moon is set to appear on Jan. 17 at 6:48 p.m. ET, according to NASA.

Scientists recently discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of a recently discovered planet, NASA announced Thursday.

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 10:25 a.m. bringing commercial and government satellites into orbit.

A kilometer-wide asteroid will pass by Earth next week, making its nearest pass for the next 200 years.

SpaceX has successfully launched its first mission of 2022. A Falcon 9 rocket carried a batch of Starlink satellites into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A at 4:49 p.m. on Thursday.

NASA has aced the most complicated, critical job on its newly launched space telescope: unrolling and stretching a sunshade the size of a tennis court.

According to EarthSky.org, the Quadrantid meteor shower is occurring now until Jan. 16.

Airlines for America, a trade group for large U.S. passenger and cargo carriers, said in an emergency filing that the FCC has failed to adequately consider the harm that 5G service could do to the industry.

A new study is reigniting the debate over Pluto’s status as a dwarf planet — a clash that has been going for 15 years.

A small plane crashed near El Cajon, California, leaving no survivors, authorities said.

A team of astronomers has discovered nearly 70 rogue planets— cosmic objects that resemble a planet but do not orbit a star.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched successfully early Christmas morning from French Guiana on South America’s northeastern coast, riding a European Ariane rocket into the sky.

For the 66th year, NORAD is tracking Santa Claus this Christmas, showing families around the globe exactly when he’ll be coming to town.

The James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble’s more powerful successor, is scheduled for liftoff on Christmas morning. Here’s how to watch.

The Ursid meteor shower happens every year and is considered a “low-key” affair because usually only between 5 and 10 meteors can be seen per hour, which is considered a small number.

The $10 billion successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is about to take flight.

Aviation photographer Ryan Patterson set out to show how the COVID-19 pandemic altered air travel in 2020 and 2021 with the click of his camera.

Perseverance arrived in February at Mars’ Jezero Crater — a former lakebed and river delta — in search of rocks that could contain evidence of past Martian life.

It took a few months to get the data back, but NASA was finally able to confirm its spacecraft officially touched the sun and flew through its atmosphere, known as the corona.