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WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like Amanda Gorman, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.
"These early images of Donaldjohanson are again showing the tremendous capabilities of the Lucy spacecraft as an engine of discovery." ...
The future of Texas moon landers could be at a critical juncture. NASA is spending more than it planned on the lander ...
Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and ...
Earth Day is on Tuesday, April 22, this year. The annual observation is set aside to increase awareness around environmental ...
American Idol judge Luke Bryan reflected on his former colleague Katy Perry going to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Space Flight and shared what the “Roar” singer said after her return to Earth.
New research using moon rocks from the Apollo missions has revealed hidden dangers facing future astronauts. The study, ...
The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...
The story of William Anders' iconic Earthrise image, which helped to spur Earth Day and the environmental movement ...
The iconic Earthrise image of our planet rising above the lunar horizon, taken in 1968 by astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 mission, is widely credited with fueling the environmental movement that led to ...
( NewsNation) — Research from the University of Michigan shows that ancient Homo sapiens may have benefitted from the use of ...
During his life, Willy Ley predicted the dawn of the Space Age with remarkable accuracy. How did his remains end up forgotten ...