A frozen “ocean world” is the likeliest place in the solar system to foster alien life. Louise Prockter and her colleagues ...

The Crew-9 Dragon went up with two empty seats for the returning astronauts. NASA and SpaceX launched a spacecraft Saturday afternoon that will head to the International Space Station and bring ...

NASA engineers have turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments due to dwindling power supplies on the spacecraft as it explores interstellar space. Voyager 2 launched into space on Aug. 20 ...

The next year is crucial for the future of NASA and its plans to extend human activity in low-Earth orbit. For the first time in decades, the US space agency faces the not-too-distant prospect of ...

Inside the Crew Dragon spacecraft atop the rocket, there were just two astronauts aboard — Nick Hague of NASA and Aleksandr Gorbunov of Russia — instead of the usual four. The other two seats ...

The European Space Agency will probe a harmless asteroid Nasa hit in 2022 as part of a "planetary defence test". The mission aims to re-visit the asteroid Nasa diverted when it crashed a probe ...

Earth will capture a miniature, "second moon" this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. It will start orbiting the planet in a horseshoe ...

In odd galaxy, NASA's Webb finds potential missing link to first stars. ScienceDaily . Retrieved October 20, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241003152018.htm ...

NASA HAS big plans for the Moon. By the end of the decade, it wants to send humans back to the lunar surface. Before then, though, it intends to send probes to look for ice at its south pole. This ...

NASA's Hubble finds that a black hole beam promotes stellar eruptions. ScienceDaily . Retrieved October 17, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 09 / 240926131925.htm ...

Mission engineers at NASA have turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft due to the probe's gradually shrinking electrical power supply. Traveling more than 12.8 ...

NASA and SpaceX are still targeting a Saturday launch for the Crew-9 mission, whose astronauts will head to orbit aboard a Dragon spacecraft that will bring the Starliner crew back to Earth next year.