A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...

On the 13th day of the Artemis 1 mission, the Orion spacecraft captured Earth slip behind the moon. The footage and has been ...

U.S. export controls on space-related items were last significantly revised in 2014. Since then, the industry has continued to evolve towards a ...

NASA identified more than 100 locations where ablative thermal protective material was liberated during its speedy reentry.

After nearly three years in space, the world's most powerful telescope ... Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth in the Orion B molecular cloud, the fiery Horsehead Nebula looks like a ...

Orion's selfie with Earth and the Moon. Credit: NASA NASA's Orion spacecraft might have successfully traveled to the Moon and back, but its equipment wasn't fully stable throughout the journey.

The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced a key contingency operation as they continue to prepare for their moon mission: opening the side hatch of their Orion spacecraft. If all goes well ...

The heat shield for NASA's Artemis II Orion spacecraft was installed in June 2023 at Kennedy Space Center. Credit: Cory Huston/NASA NASA says it has determined why its Orion spacecraft returned ...

In case of emergency on Earth, open the spacecraft door. The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced a key contingency operation as they continue to prepare for their moon mission: opening the ...