After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA's Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has ...

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Scientists have turned one of nature’s strangest visual tricks into a piece of wearable technology, crafting a textile so ...

Far beyond the orbit of Pluto, a spacecraft the size of a small car has started speaking in riddles. Voyager 1, humanity’s ...

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

In theory, leaner NASA oversight, greater use of off‑the‑shelf hardware and narrower science goals can cut costs while launching more missions and increasing the total science return. If ESCAPADE ...

The president withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead the space agency in June, but senators of both parties appeared willing to give him a second shot at confirmation. By Kenneth Chang The ...

December 7, 2025 • Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments.