NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, can continue ...

For the third time in a year, a commercial lunar lander backed by NASA is on its way to the moon's surface. The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early ...

NASA launched two sounding rockets from Alaska. The goal was to study auroras in detail. Scientists focused on rare black auroras. These appear as dark shapes inside glowing northern lights. The ...

Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 and 2, initially sent to explore the outer planets, ultimately became the first human-made objects to enter interstellar space. Currently, Voyager 1 is over 15 billion ...

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As things stand today, the Artemis III Moon mission is scheduled to depart sometime in 2026. For all intents and purposes, it is perhaps the most important test of the program this decade, because it ...

NASA unveiled its first images taken with new pollution mapping instruments. The Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution, or TEMPO, launched in April from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and it ...

NEW YORK — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Wednesday an instrument on Voyager 2 that measures charged ...

Not long ago, American space agency NASA initiated something it calls the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. It was a bet, if you will, whether the agency that has led humanity’s space ...