The next Sputnik Moment will take place against the backdrop of great ... launch mass and closed-loop systems and the hazards of space radiation. For 366 days, six analog astronauts lived and ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped Amalthea in March, giving us a rare view of a curious mini-moon the space agency called “the reddest object in the solar system ... a good place to look ...

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

On Dec. 27, 2024, NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped by the volcanic world Io. It witnessed a giant eruption.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has been breaking records since the day it launched as the fastest space mission in history ... The solar system's second planet has seen numerous visits by Parker ...

head of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA headquarters in Washington. “By studying the Sun up close, we can better understand its impacts throughout our solar system, including on the technology ...

making it the most volcanically active body in the solar system. Now, Io has achieved a unique record: a huge eruption detected by NASA's Juno spacecraft, the most powerful ever seen on this moon.

Studying these differences can help scientists understand more about planets beyond our solar system ... which means that space is the only place where a telescope can get a truly clear and ...

The International Space Station is captured ... Credit: Don Pettit / NASA Comets are enormous balls of ice, dust, and rock that formed in the outer solar system, left over from the early days ...