Scientists have advocated for a mission to Europa since at least the 1990s. Nasa’s Europa Orbiter was cancelled in 2002, ...

All of that, plus fuel, means the spacecraft tips the scales at approximately 13,000 lbs., which requires a bruiser of a ...

Imagine living on the Moon. You'd have the best view of Earth, enjoy bouncing around in zero gravity and living your life as an astronaut explorer. Ah, doesn't that sound nice! Except living on the ...

The asteroid will remain in Earth’s orbit from now until Nov. 25, when it will exit and continue its journey through the ...

Getting to the moon takes a lot of small steps, like Europe's new LUNA training facility. But it's not there yet. Next step: a moon gravity simulator ...

"The presence of an LVZ at the lower base of the lunar mantle may be most readily explained by partial melt in an ...

Currie-Gregg will be directing a lot of that impactful research as the director of the new $200 million Space Institute, ...

Works by Ada Limón and Peter Sís, Randy Cecil, Lucy Ruth Cummins and more depict the poetry, wonder and droll humor inspired ...

The terminator sweeps across the Moon, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS continues to wow, and Jupiter reaches a stationary point in ...

On Sept. 29, Asteroid 2024 PT5 entered Earth’s gravitational pull. PT5 will orbit in a horseshoe shape, meaning it won’t ...

NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Europa Clipper, the agency’s mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa ...

Picture this: astronauts landing on Mars or the Moon, growing their own homes using mycelium bricks made of fungi. That's ...