An Osaka Metropolitan University-led team has developed a method that makes it easy to measure the wrinkles in thin membranes ...

The agency is starting down two different paths toward the samples' return, but only one will bring the red rocks home.

Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei peered through his newly improved 20-power homemade telescope at the planet Jupiter. He ...

Europa was one of four moons discovered on Jan. 7, 1610, by astronomer Galileo Galilei. Speaking of Galileo, this photo was ...

Europa Clipper represents NASA’s first dedicated mission to explore Europa, one of the four largest moons of Jupiter, discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610. While previous missions, such as Galileo ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore won't be back on Earth before March, but they've got candy canes and Santa hats to celebrate the holiday. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop ...

During this daring approach, the spacecraft will endure temperatures of up to 982C in its mission to "touch" the sun, as part of Nasa's efforts to better understand our star. Dr Nicky Fox, Nasa's ...

New research has found a way to power spacecraft with lasers generated using solar energy alone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The spacecraft would use the gravity assists from Mars and Earth to reach Jupiter with enough fuel still available. The Mars assist is scheduled for March 1, 2025, while the Earth assist will take ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams will spend at least nine consecutive months aboard the International Space Station after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft returned to Earth empty.

The most recent delay in the Crew-10's launch is to give "NASA and SpaceX teams time to complete processing on a new Dragon spacecraft for the mission." The Crew-9 — carrying Williams ...