Space

Exploring the Habitable Worlds Observatory and the challenge of directly imaging Earth-like exoplanets. A coronagraph, picometer stability, and opacity models: the formidable hurdles to finding life.

Nearly 30 million people face hosepipe bans as drought conditions spread across England and Wales, following the driest July on record.

A new study using Hubble data finds star formation in the Andromeda Galaxy has declined over the past 500 million years, with a steeper drop in recent times.

NASA’s Perseverance rover is set to break the all-time distance record for vehicles on Mars, surpassing 45.16 km next week.

How Webb's archive is driving independent breakthroughs by allowing researchers to find hidden data.

New research shows Venus is geologically active, which will help mission planners pinpoint where to explore the planet.

See how 20-year-old Spirit rover data was painstakingly combined to prove that ancient Mars was once covered in liquid water.

Despite high costs, California satellite manufacturing sees a surge as startups leverage local talent and infrastructure.

SpaceX is close to finalizing an agreement to acquire 130,000 acres at the Pecan Island site in southern Louisiana.

More than 150 public figures sign letter urging government to reverse 'foolish' decision and fund Jodrell Bank, which faces closure by 2028.

Analyzing the debate over the PROMISE rover and whether repurposing Mars hardware truly saves NASA money for its Moon Base.

Before you swim, check Swimfo for official ratings. Here is how to track actual water quality and sewage spills.