Since its discovery in 1999, the near-Earth asteroid Bennu has captivated scientists as a time capsule from the early solar system — and also as a key to possibly understanding the origins of life.

For the first time in history, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has flown through a region of the Sun where explosive magnetic ...

NASA's PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission has completed its final orbit manoeuvres on August 7.

The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discard a nuclear technology that has powered dozens of NASA missions over the past 50 years ...

For over 70 years, scientists have struggled to fully understand how the Sun’s magnetic fields generate the intense solar ...

The tool models the sun using AI, and its developers say it can anticipate solar flares 16 percent more accurately and in ...

The looming cancellation of RPS has placed the highest-priority planetary science mission of the coming decade at risk. In ...

NASA's PUNCH mission successfully aligned four satellites to deliver a real-time, 360° view of the solar wind and ...

NASA's Artemis II mission, set to send four astronauts on a nearly 10-day mission around the moon and back, will advance the ...

The next satellites SpaceX helps to deliver to orbit from Vandenberg won't be its own, but rather two of NASA's on a scientific mission.

New models suggest that Ceres, the asteroid belt's largest object, once had a radioactive core that could have sustained life in the dwarf planet's hidden subsurface ocean billions of years ago.

NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission has completed its final orbit maneuvers, positioning ...