Like a comet, the solar system has a tail. NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) has for…
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NASA’s Voyager 1 Explores Final Frontier of Our ‘Solar Bubble’
Data from Voyager 1, now more than 11 billion miles from the sun, suggest the spacecraft…
NASA Launches Satellite to Study How Sun’s Atmosphere is Energized
NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft launched Wednesday at 7:27 p.m. PDT (10:27 p.m. EDT)…
NASA and Italian Space Agency Sign Agreement on Exploration of Mercury
At a meeting in Rome Thursday, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Italian Space Agency (ASI) President…
NASA and Italian Space Agency Sign Agreement on Exploration of Mercury
At a meeting in Rome Thursday, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Italian Space Agency (ASI) President…
Cassini Probe to Take Photo of Earth From Deep Space
NASA's Cassini spacecraft, now exploring Saturn, will take a picture of our home planet from a…
NASA Announces Asteroid Grand Challenge
NASA announced Tuesday a Grand Challenge focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and…
NASA Invites Media to Asteroid Initiative Industry and Partner Day
Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and other senior NASA officials will discuss the progress being made on…
NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Evidence of Farthest Planet Forming From Its Star
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found compelling evidence of a planet forming 7.5 billion…
Marks on Martian Dunes May Reveal Tracks of Dry Ice Sleds
NASA research indicates hunks of frozen carbon dioxide - dry ice - may glide down some…