On Nov. 13, the California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center will open to visitors as the final phase of ...

The spacecraft has been in LA since 2012, but now it's moving to a new permanent home at the California Science Center.

The Shenlong, or "divine dragon," space plane just deployed a mysterious payload above our planet. The top-secret spacecraft, ...

Penn State’s strength in space science comes from the depth of our long-standing scientific leadership and the breadth of ...

At its current solar maximum, our Sun has been pretty busy of late, flinging parts of itself at Earth and raising concerns about effects on satellites and power grids while also gracing us with ...

Celebrating America's 250th birthday, Space.com looks back at what our understanding of space was like in 1776 and what major ...

Groundbreaking advances in solar and space physics have provided key insights into the inner workings of the heliosphere, the vast protective bubble formed by the solar wind that extends from the Sun ...

What would happen if you threw a paper airplane from the International Space Station? It’s just the sort of idea that might ...

Space Shuttle Endeavour is in place, and the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is (almost) ready for takeoff.

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly artificial neural networks, have proved to be highly promising tools for uncovering patterns in large amounts of data that would otherwise be ...

Congress established committees on space exploration in 1958, in response to the Soviet Union's launching of Sputnik in October 1957. Both Senate and House committees held hearings on the creation of ...

Still, for all the chest-beating talk of looking to the stars, there’s one question that you rarely hear asked: Would ...