A small capsule containing the asteroid sample collected by the OSIRIS-REx probe is expected to touch down at the U.S.

OSIRIS-REx is expected to bring asteroid material of mass weighing about 250 grams to the Earth. The sample return capsule is ...

A computer pilot helps NASA’s six-wheeled geologist as it searches for rock samples that could be brought to Earth for deeper investigation. In about a third of the time it would have taken other NASA ...

A NASA space capsule carrying the largest soil sample ever scooped up from the surface of an asteroid streaked through ...

Scientists claim they have recovered material that originated outside our solar system for the first time in history. Alien-hunting Harvard physicist Professor Avi Loeb said early analysis of ...

Scientists claim they have recovered the first ever "alien" objects as material that originated outside our solar system has been found. Astrophysicist Avi Loeb conducted research that found small ...

Tucked inside a protective heat shield, the asteroid sample should touch down Sunday at the military-controlled Utah Test and ...

A spherical, impact-resilient robot, which was developed to gather data and perform science on the moon or Mars, has ...

Mars has called to us since ancient times. To humans across the eons, the red-tinted speck glinting in the night sky has garnered special attention, with myths and legends wound around its ...

The convicted killer appeared to have lost weight behind bars, and was seen at times grimacing as his lawyers tried to push a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug. 30 (UPI) --Ingenuity, the tiny $80 million helicopter that has hovered over Mars 55 times since April 2021, will continue mapping the planet's surface as long as it can ...

India's plucky lunar rover has become the first to find chemical elements on the moon's south pole. Chandrayaan-3 has detected sulphur in the moon's soil, which an expert said could reveal more ...