The next astronaut launch to the International Space Station (ISS) is just around the corner.

Red sprites are among a class of enigmatic weather phenomena that appear over thunderstorms, known as Transient Luminous ...

Lake Titicaca is the largest freshwater lake in South America. Thought to be around three million years old, the lake ...

U.S. astronaut Nichole "Vapor" Ayers captured a spectacular view of a phenomenon known as a "sprite" blazing to life above an ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

As the International Space Station whizzed over Mexico and the United States — before floodwaters catastrophically rose in ...

Astronaut Nichole Ayers recently witnessed a phenomenon known as a sprite from the International Space Station.

Not much can surprise someone who partook in four shuttle missions and three space walks during a 36-year career with NASA.

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Gavin Wang, a rising senior studying physics and mathematics, has been named a 2025 Astronaut Scholar by the Astronaut ...

Ryan Gosling plays a middle-school science teacher blasting off into space — whether he likes it or not — in 'Project Hail ...

Water’s my jam.” Dituri did apply to be an astronaut in 2024; he never heard back. Although he meets current qualifications, ...