NASA has explored the space beyond Earth and our solar system with spacecraft like Voyagers 1 and 2, and how we’ve discovered ...

Its twin spacecraft, Voyager 1, only made it as far as Saturn before veering out of the plane of the solar system. Voyager 2 flew within 50,600 miles of Uranus and took the first and only close-up ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

Sent out shortly after its slower twin, Voyager 2, the space probe captured astonishing images of planets like Jupiter and Saturn. In 1990, as Voyager 1 approached the edge of the solar system, NASA ...

The seven planets will not be perfectly aligned, but will appear in an arc across the sky due to their orbital plane in the Solar System.

The Soviet Union's October 1957 launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, stunned the U.S., which reckoned it had a commanding lead in "the Space Race." ...

Scientists have discovered that deep trenches on Uranus’ moon Ariel might be pathways for material from its interior to reach ...

Ariel’s medial grooves could provide important clues about the moon’s internal structure, particularly regarding the presence ...

Witness a rare celestial spectacle as seven planets align in the night sky for one night in late February, offering a ...

The Evolution of STEM is now coming to life and in brick form as LEGO has unveiled their latest Ideas set with three famous ...

These popular astronomy questions, answered by Astronomy magazine, will help you better understand our universe - and share ...

Meanwhile, a bit farther from home (some 15.5 billion miles/24.9 billion km), NASA spent 2024 coaxing its Voyager 1 deep space probe to keep ... of galaxies at 3.2 million km/h (2 million mph).