The White House's 2026 budget request axes NASA's long-held plan to bring Mars samples to Earth for analysis. Here's why that cancellation would be a mistake.

From gravel-size meteoroids to mountain-size asteroids and even visitors from other star systems, space is packed with ...

The mission has a Narrow Field Imager (NFI) and three Wide Field Imagers (WFIs). The NFI snaps pictures of the corona around ...

In photos The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green at an ...

The discoveries are helping them better classify different TNOs and understand the complex chemical reactions in space that may relate to the formation of our solar system and the origin of life.

While asteroids are more easily discovered with optical telescopes, radar images shine when it comes to details.

Launch of world’s first satellite computing constellation gives China big head start in orbital data processing, despite ...

Webb Telescope Captures Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a ...

Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed that crystalline ... which is also present in other well-researched regions of the solar system, like the Kuiper Belt and Saturn's rings.( ...

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...