Zoom into NYC from space in this amazing Google Earth Studio visualization, featuring "West 66th" by pop rock artist Logan Spaleta. Credit: Google Earth Studio / edited by Space.com Pope Francis ...

The nearly minute-long video shows lightning within thunderstorms at the surface of the Earth, while bright city lights can be seen dotting the landscape below.

A newly discovered asteroid is on track for a close brush with Earth—and it might even slam into the Moon. Recently, astronomers got a closer look at the giant space rock, revealing its violent ...

The so-called LIFE mission would study the atmospheres of dozens of exoplanets with a similar temperature, radius and mass to Earth for signs ... according to Space.com. There are currently ...

The video at the top of this story shows highlights from the wolves' first six months on Earth. The wolves live on a 2,000-acre preserve certified by the American Humane Society and registered with ...

Researchers bombarded lichens with a year's worth of Martian radiation in just 5 hours — and they survived, hinting that the extremophiles could potentially live on the Red Planet.

The International Space Station is too clean—what does that tell us about how to co-exist with bugs on Earth? by Samuel J. White and Philippe B. Wilson, The Conversation Credit: CC0 Public Domain ...

"As a kid, I used to stare at a blank white space at the bottom of a world map and wonder what's out there. "Curiosity eventually took me across the continent and to the southern most tip of Earth ...

(However, most of these missions carry astronauts to the space station, where they live in microgravity for months, which means returning crew must readapt to Earth’s gravity.) One at a time ...

Watch the crew's return to Earth in the video player above. The SpaceX Fram2 crew, who embarked on their mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida this past March, made a return to Earth on Friday.

Rabea Rogge, a 29-year-old robotics researcher from Berlin who became the first German woman in space, returned to Earth. Rogge joined three other travelers on a four-day journey in spacein their ...