NASA aims to fire off rockets into the night sky over Alaska in an attempt to better understand polar auroras – more commonly ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Two NASA rocket missions are taking to the Alaskan skies in hopes of discovering why some auroras flicker, others pulsate, ...

Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...

Blue Ghost and New Glenn started off the year right. Many more launches are on the way, and many can be watched online.

A powerful solar eruption created striking auroras in the night sky around the planet on Oct. 10 and 11. See photos.

The aurora is expected to be bright and visible in multiple northern U.S. states Oct. 3 through Oct. 5 as well as from the ...

In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...