"Given how active the sun is right now, our forecasts suggest that delaying the launch until the end of 2026 may be a much safer decision." ...

Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer.

Elon Musk wants to launch a million satellites, but researchers say global warming is changing the upper atmosphere in ways that makes space junk linger.

In the 1980s, sensors used to produce high-quality images for space science (including the amazing images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope) and other applications employed charge coupled device (CCD ...

Groundbreaking "camera-on-a-chip" technology that was originally developed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for use in space missions is ...

Scientists think it's technically still possible to send a probe and have a closer look at interstellar object 3I/ATLAS.

The potential for exploring interstellar objects has captivated scientists for years, with a new mission plan aimed at ...

Fifty-seven years ago, three men hurtled toward Earth inside a ball of violet flame, moving faster than any humans before or since.

Would involve using a 'solar slingshot'.

By taking advantage of a maneuver that would see a spacecraft fire rocket engines while in the solar corona, that spacecraft’s velocity could receive a huge boost — enough to allow it to catch up ...

A bold proposal would send a spacecraft plunging close to the sun to slingshot after interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, an ...