NASA mission managers haven't heard from the Martian rover Opportunity since June. A dust storm interfered…
Author: Joe Palca
A Slow Trip To A Hot Planet: Spacecraft Poised For Mission To Mercury
The European Space Agency's BepiColombo will take seven years to reach the innermost planet in our…
A Slow Trip To A Hot Planet: Spacecraft Poised For Mission To Mercury
The European Space Agency's BepiColombo will take seven years to reach the innermost planet in our…
A Small Planet With Big Implications
Astronomers have found a distant dwarf planet that appears to confirm the existence of Planet Nine,…
A Small Planet With Big Implications
Astronomers have found a distant dwarf planet that appears to confirm the existence of Planet Nine,…
Underground Lake Found On Mars Beneath A Mile of Ice
Scientists say they've found what appears to be a briny underground lake near the south pole…
Underground Lake Found On Mars Beneath A Mile Of Ice
Scientists say they've found what appears to be a briny lake near the south pole on…
Galileo Would Be Stunned: Jupiter Now Has 79 Moons
Astronomers have found 12 more moons orbiting the planet Jupiter. These moons are all small —…
Galileo Would Be Stunned: Jupiter Now Has 79 Moons
Astronomers have found 12 more moons orbiting the planet Jupiter. These moons are all small —…
A 4 Billion Light-Year Journey Ends At The South Pole
Ghostly particles called neutrinos can travel nearly unimpeded across the universe. For the first time, physicists…