Using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, the U.S. Geological Survey has so far mapped more than 600 ...
New computer-driven techniques allow eclipse calculations to consider the sun’s radius and the topography of the moon and ...
A mission that will investigate the potential habitability of an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system — Jupiter’s moon ...
For the first time, we are sending a spacecraft to explore an alien ocean world—a moon that might host life today ...
Monday night will be one of the best nights to see a rare comet with the naked eye. Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) was ...
NASA's Europa Clipper mission launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, embarking on a journey to Jupiter's moon Europa, an ...
Scientists are eager to examine the impact’s aftermath up close to know exactly how effective Dart was and what changes might ...
NASA, preparing to establish a permanent presence on the moon, has detected deposits of water ice on the moon "more extensive ...
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface ...
Following Hurricane Milton's devastation, NASA has mobilized its resources, including satellite and aerial data, to assist ...
A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.
The ambitious mission won't actually look for life, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable environment.