Jupiter is our solar system’s undisputed king of the planets. Jupiter is bright and easy to spot from our vantage point on ...

NASA's farthest spacecraft, Voyager 1, is running low on power but carries on its journey through interstellar space. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech illustration At 15.4 billion miles away from Earth ...

The colourful round astronomical object is nothing but our Moon! The composite photo was formed by NASA from images captured by Galileo spacecraft. The image of Earth's Moon is a riot of reds, oranges ...

The puzzling, fascinating surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa looms large in this newly-reprocessed color view, made from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s. This is the ...

"We are basically almost landing on a star." NASA's Parker Solar Probe should have completed its seventh swing past Venus on Nov. 6 — the spacecraft's final maneuver around the amber planet ...

The spacecraft went into safe mode only 30 minutes after going past Amalthea. NASA said it was ready for problems, because Galileo was on its last legs, and the radiation near Amalthea was strong.

In the 1990s, NASA’s Galileo mission provided compelling evidence that Europa ... SwRI’s MAss Spectrometer for Planetary EXploration (MASPEX) instrument aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has a ...

Spacecraft could soon be powered by space junk collected in orbit with a new engine that runs on scrap metal. British tech startup Magdrive is developing a groundbreaking propulsion system which ...

NASA has announced that it has re-established contact with the Voyager 1 spacecraft after a brief, nerve-wracking period of radio silence. The spacecraft recently switched off one of its two radio ...

Voyager 1 has two radio transmitters. NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft recently established contact with Earth after a brief halt with the help of a radio transmitter that has not been used ...