Astronomers have been looking for signs of life in other galaxies and planets. But what if life doesn't need a planet to ...

The astronauts lost track of the bag while performing maintenance outside the International Space Station this month. Now it’s floating in space. By Jesus Jiménez Lost: One tool bag. Last seen this ...

Free-floating, planetary-mass objects that are just drifting carefree through the galaxy, untethered and starless, appear to be able to generate their own systems of moons, like a planetary system on ...

Yes, you're looking at a (fake) banana floating in space. SpaceX Anyone who watched SpaceX’s sixth test flight of its mighty Starship rocket on Tuesday will have noticed the odd sight of a banana — ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has found that giant free floating planets have the potential to form their own miniature planetary systems without the need for a star. In findings ...

The white tool bag can be seen with binoculars. Just look for the International Space Station in the night sky — the tools should be floating just ahead of the station. Good morning, I'm A Martínez.

The world’s premier space observatory has spotted a mysterious and huge, free-floating planetary-mass object that’s “just 20 light-years from Earth,” NASA announced. Researchers recently used the ...

Monsi Roman joined NASA in 1989 to help design the International Space Station. Just a few years removed from earning her masters degree in microbial ecology, she was tapped to become the chief ...