After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft will shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.
Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
Paper is an apt analogy here because Saturn's rings are very thin. According to NASA, Saturn's rings average about 30 feet in ...
The innovative team of engineers and scientists from NASA, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, and more than 40 other partner organizations across the country that ...
For now, it looks like NASA’s orange behemoth has a little life left in it. All the hardware for the Artemis II mission has ...
Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people from England to Eastern Europe.
It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far side of ...
Outlining plans for living and working on Mars, the space agency is focusing on oxygen, food, water, power, spacesuits, ...
Two space missions reached their conclusion: one with a splashdown, the other with a quiet lunar death. And thrilling new ...
Until recently, space exploration has been funded almost exclusively by national governments, with NASA the prime example. In ...