NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.

The presence of life on Earth causes oxygen to be abundant in the atmosphere, and in this Earth is unique in our solar system. Without life ... that the indications of ice on Mercury may be real.

NASA caught images from the comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), making its closest pass to the sun on Jan. 13, NASA said, “Soaring a mere 9% the average Earth-sun distance from our star.” Scientists are ...

Artificial intelligence is making a huge splash now, but NASA saw its potential long ago. Here are four ways AI is helping ...

Images captured by NASA's Solar ... light before a solar flare, which could act as an early warning system for dangerous space weather. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

In a newly shared image, NASA has uncovered a unique view of our solar system's largest planet. The picture, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope, reveals Jupiter shining in ultraviolet light.

Tuesday, January 28, 2025: In an image captured at the end of last week, NASA has brought us another ... of ice and dust within the plane of the solar system. Monday, January 13, 2025: Seeing ...

For decades, scientists have tried in vain to accurately predict solar flares — intense bursts of light on the Sun that can send a flurry of charged particles into the solar system. Now, using NASA’s ...

Crews conduct a solar array deployment test on the spacecraft of NASA's PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) satellites at ...

Scientists captured the first black hole image using the Event Horizon Telescope, combining multiple telescopes via Very Long Baseline Interferometry to create a powerful virtual telescope.

The James Webb Space Telescope has given astronomers groundbreaking insight into a new type of planet described as unlike ...

Javier Torres/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Astronomers ... and comets in our solar system, including those that could slam into Earth one day. The core stage of NASA’s Space Launch ...