In theory, you could build enormous observatories on the Moon and see further and more clearly than ever before. It's not ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a ...

To save ourselves from a killer asteroid, first we have to find it. A spacecraft now under construction at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in may be our best hope. The Near-Earth Object Surveyor is a ...

"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar science by going to a place no human-made object ...

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space Agency.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team won the 2024 Collier Trophy for boldly venturing into the Sun’s atmosphere. With revolutionary ...

For the first time, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured bright auroral activity on Neptune. Auroras occur when energetic particles, often originating from the Sun, become trapped in a ...

The innovative team of engineers and scientists from NASA, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, and more than 40 other partner organizations across the country that ...

Prestigious annual award recognizes exceptional achievement in aeronautics and astronautics in America with respect to ...

NASA’s second mission, known as the PUNCH project, involves four satellites about the size of a carry-on suitcase. Each of these will perform surveys on the solar wind emitted from the Sun.