Space exploration

Scientists wearing protective outfits work with a CubeSat in a lab.

Science and technology

ASU-led SPARCS mission achieves 'first light,' marking the start of its science operations in orbit

Two people in clean suits work on a small spacecraft

Science and technology

ASU-led space telescope is ready to fly

March 31, 2025

Collage of portraits of 51 Pegasi b Fellows.

Science and technology

ASU to host 2 new 51 Pegasi b Fellows, cementing leadership in exoplanet research

March 27, 2025

Esther Brimmer talks to an unseen audience, with David Scheffer out of focus sitting next to her

Local, national and global affairs

Expert discusses America's place in outer space with ASU students

March 25, 2025

Woman speaks into a microphone

Science and technology

ASU in position to accelerate collaboration between space, semiconductor industries

March 21, 2025

Artist's depiction of a nova explosion.

Science and technology

A spectacular celestial event: Nova explosion in Northern Crown constellation expected within 18 months

March 21, 2025

Astronaut collecting samples from the surface of the moon.

Science and technology

Damaged moon rocks persuade researchers to rethink lunar history

March 18, 2025

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover situated on rocky terrain on the planet.

Science and technology

CSI: Mars

March 17, 2025

An artist’s illustration of what the partly molten moon might have looked like, depicting a charred and blackened moon with several bright red spots.

Science and technology

Apollo lunar samples enable ASU researcher to pinpoint moon’s crystallization timeline

March 13, 2025

Rocket taking off.

Science and technology

NASA launches space telescope to chart the sky and millions of galaxies

March 12, 2025

Artist's rendering of a nova.

Science and technology

Astronomers observe ultra-hot nova with unexpected chemistry

March 10, 2025