Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...
A historic solar storm in May 2024 not only triggered spectacular auroras but also created two new temporary radiation belts ...
Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...
What does matter is that we’re a part.” While most of us go about our days, immersed in the minutia our lives, we remain very much a part of something bigger than ourselves, and even bigger than ...
NASA’s New Horizons mission changed our understanding of the outer solar system. After its famous Pluto flyby, it traveled ...
Scientists in the U.S. have announced the discovery of two new temporary belts of energetic particles created by last year’s giant solar storm. They identified the two belts with the help of NASA’s ...
Learn why NASA's mechanical battery system outperforms lithium-ion in durability and precision for energy storage. NASA's ...
The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...
Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar ...
The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.
The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...
This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of ...