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It should reach its goal by fall.
The improvements won't happen overnight. Ten more such satellites are under manufacturing.
The distant planetary body could offer clues about what lies beneath Jupiter's thick atmosphere.
A Sun a day keeps dark matter away?
The star may have directly collapsed as a black hole, without going supernova -- which is almost unprecedented.
The flare was equivalent to the light from a trillion suns.
They took this step due to "a contamination concern",
Although Pluto orbits the sun at an average distance of 3.7 billion miles (5.9 billion kilometers), some studies claim that the icy dwarf planet may have a liquid ocean under its surface. According to a new study, the accretion of new material during Pluto’s early geological history may have generated enough heat to sustain the […]
The glow comes from oxygen atoms and it was long predicted, but never observed before
A trifecta of recent discoveries has challenged models of galactic evolution, suggesting that galaxies could have formed much sooner in the Universe’s 13.7 billion year history than previously believed.
New findings from NASA’s Cassini space probe challenge our understanding of tidal forces.
The submarine expedition took over five hours. She took photos and then spoke to the astronauts on the ISS.
A novel simulation mimicked the conditions of early Earth, finding that meteorites could have seeded the essential building blocks for life.
A tiny Martian moon suggests Mars may have had planetary rings.
The halo surrounding the Milky Way may be much hotter than originally thought.
It's the first maned launched from US soil since the space shuttle was retired nine years ago.
Astronomers have used mysterious Fast Radio Bursts from distant galaxies to solve a lingering cosmological problem-- locating the Universe’s missing baryonic matter , long predicted to exist, but never before detected.
Space junk is a classic example of the Tragedy of the Commons -- now it's time to take responsability and pay up.
The observations further our understanding of how extrasolar planets come into existence.
Frozen Martian mud has been mistaken for lava flows.
Pockets of salty water can appear on the surface of Mars more often and across more of the planet than previously expected.
No real stars were hurt...
A cliff face on mars is telling us of its watery past.
The stars in the same triple system as the black hole are so close they can be seen with the naked eye.
The extraordinary findings have important implications for alien life.
... and it's gorgeous.
While the coronavirus crisis has meant considerable disruption for many space projects, CHEOPS has been largely unaffected.
It has an atmosphere much more complex than initially thought.
US shows a pro-business approach regarding space resources.
It's the second-highest number of applications the agency ever received for a single mission.
Bacteria in rock deep under sea inspire new search for life on Mars.
Urea could help build hardier, sturdier bases in space.
Things are pretty stressful on Earth right now -- so look at the sky!
As much of the world braces for what will be weeks or months of isolation, here are tip to help keep you healthy and sande.
The agency has decided to increase restrictions after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 at its mission control in Darmstadt, Germany.
So far, SpaceX has been putting a lot of effort into insulating itself from the outbreak, but it seems to have caught it in the end.
This process has been noted on other planets, but not Neptune until now.
Several of NASA's facilities have been temporarily closed down.
No need to fear it -- just don't look at it.
Missions are still going forward despite the outbreak.
New friends!
On this ultra-hot gas giant, the weather report for today is cloudy, with a chance of molten iron falling from the sky.
Scientists hope to use this new information to unravel the internal structure and geological history of Mars.
Nearly 1,200 individual images taken last year were pieced together to produce this epic panorama.
It was so big it punched a hole in space the size of 15 Milky Ways.
NASA InSight mission reveals tantalizing clues about Mars' subsurface.
Bacteria have made their way to the space station's water, but there's no reason to fear.
The planet could fall into its host star in the next decade.
The results from New Horizon's New Year's Day Flyby of Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth are in, and it could just change how we think about planet formation.
A major breakthrough could be coming to rocket engines.
