The 2026 Breakthrough Prize honored advances in dark matter, quantum physics, gene editing and nonlinear mathematics.

Scientists are on an exciting quest to find alien life. They are looking for habitable planets, chemical signs of life, and ...

The world’s first commercial space science telescope, Mauve, just sent back data from low-Earth orbit, achieving “first light” — and signaling a potential new era for low-cost observation. Launched ...

Space exploration has a way of making you feel very small - in the best possible way. In just the past couple of years, U.S.-led missions have delivered a cascade of findings that are genuinely hard ...

Wednesday afternoon. This was not the usual SpaceX Falcon 9 booster but Blue Origin's New Glenn returning for a second time. Blue Origin last November became the second rocket company to successfully ...