LIGO signal reveals first observation of two massive black holes colliding, proves Einstein right.

AeroAstro team turns to MIT crowdsourcing to fund entry in NASA space launch competition.

Sydney Do, a PhD student in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, is adding authenticity to a virtual Mars experience.

MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics launches a new generation of innovators.

Created by MIT students, REXIS has been integrated onto NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

Formed in the first 4 billion years of the universe, cluster is 1,000 times more massive than the Milky Way.

New book details astronomers’ hunt for clues to the early universe.

Though likely uninhabitable, planet is rocky, Earth-sized, and near enough for study of its atmosphere.

Faculty and students grapple with 3-D printing a habitable structure on Mars.

For a piloted mission to Mars, fueling up on the moon could streamline cargo by 68 percent.