Astronomers say they have have detected a radio emission from Beta Pictoris b, an exoplanet 63 light-years from Earth, ...
Look up on a clear night and it's easy to blur the line between the two. both feel like distant, abstract terms for "space ...
A nearby star system with two suns could potentially support an Earth-sized planet in a region where liquid water could exist ...
This handbook provides guidance to mission providers and Planetary Protection (PP) practitioners on implementing PP measures ...
New research led by the University of Michigan is helping set the stage for future observatories to characterize rocky ...
Bennu is a small, near-Earth asteroid that makes a close pass to Earth every six years or so. Scientists believe Bennu might have broken off from a much larger carbon-rich asteroid about 700 million ...
ESA’s Juice spacecraft has flown past Earth, using the planet’s gravity to reshape its trajectory as it continues its ...
NASAs Lucy mission will study 11 asteroids during its 12-year journey. It has already visited two main-belt targets and will ...
NASA's Mars orbiter spun out of control on 6 December 2025 and was declared lost on 3 June 2026. The cause is unknown.
A commercial mission to boost NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory ended without raising the spacecraft's orbit, but the ...
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully powered up its 300-megapixel Wide Field Instrument, a massive ...
Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant Earth, vapourising massive amounts of rock and blasting it into space ...