New research from Purdue University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) challenges the old assumptions. The team ...

Computer simulations suggest that Ceres is far richer in ice than previously thought. Researchers from Purdue University and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have recently questioned the ...

Researchers have explored mysterious flow features on airless celestial bodies like Vesta, Ceres, and Europa. In their latest ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo provided by NASA shows Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, left, NASA astronauts Michael ...

The crew completed a 235-day mission into space. A NASA astronaut who experienced a "medical issue" following the successful Space X Crew-8 mission has been released from the hospital, NASA ...

A dwarf planet hiding right in the middle of our solar system could be a surprising source of frozen water, astronomers reveal. A new study finds that Ceres, which sits in the asteroid belt between ...

such as the asteroids Vesta and Ceres, explored recently by the NASA Dawn mission, or Jupiter's moon Europa, which will soon be explored in detail by the NASA Europa Clipper mission that includes ...

As NASA looks toward long-term lunar missions, a few problems have arisen -- specifically, how to create less trash in space and what to do with the trash that people create. That's why the US ...

NASA’s claim that its third flight, Artemis III, could see an American woman set foot somewhere near the Moon’s south pole, its primary target, in 2026 sits in the area where optimism is ...

Here’s how it works. NASA scientists have uncovered new evidence of a hellish, volcanic "exomoon" orbiting a superheated alien world relatively close to Earth. The proposed satellite ...

Starliner's next crewed mission to the ISS will happen no sooner than 2025. NASA is still unsure when it will next put astronauts on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which experienced issues during ...