Pioneering astronomical discoveries through high-resolution spectroscopy, cutting-edge instruments and space exploration ...

Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...

There have been proposed hypotheses as to how the Moon could have developed a core dynamo. For instance, a 2022 analysis suggested that in the first billion years, when the Moon was covered in molten ...

A Europa Lander prototype was just successfully field tested on Alaska's Matanuska Glacier to simulate the icy conditions of ...

Even as Indian and European space agencies continue to prepare astronauts since a year for the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, ...

Learn how space-based data centers are reshaping tech with continuous solar energy and secure off-planet infrastructure.

Monday’s single-sol plan included a marathon 45-meter drive (about 148 feet), which put us in position for two full sols of ...

The puzzling behavior of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed. The team has shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon doesn't spin in line with its surface, but instead wobbles ...

Can Mars become a second Earth? Explore the science, challenges, and future of terraforming Mars for human colonization.

When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will find eerily familiar ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out in the early morning hours of May 22 and observe a close pairing of Venus and the Moon. About once a month these two ...

A newly discovered house-size asteroid is set to make a close, yet harmless approach to Earth today (May 21), passing within ...