The allure of space exploration has driven humanity to achieve remarkable feats, from landing on the Moon to maintaining a ...

A team of geophysicists say that an enormous mass shifted deep beneath the Earth's surface 18 years ago, as spotted by NASA ...

Does Earth's magnetic field do all that much against cosmic rays? Those are quite high energy, hundreds of MeV. My understanding is most of the effect is against solar radiation, which is much lower ...

You know how we've written a few stories about the growing problem of space debris? And, if you've seen Gravity, how a single piece of space debris can cause a cascade of destruction -- the Kessler ...

Taikonauts have added reinforced shielding to the Tiangong space station to protect against debris and micrometeorite impacts ...