Ahead of its dance with Saturn on Feb. 24, Mercury should be seen on Feb. 19 at magnitude -1.2 with binoculars 20 minutes ...
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017, took many dramatic images of the rings’ shadows on Saturn.
NASA’s Galileo spacecraft, which was designed to study the large, gaseous planet Jupiter and its moons, first caught hints of ...
M iles upon miles overhead, there is a field in the atmosphere that shields the Earth from space energies that could be ...
The X-38—had it gone operational—would not have been the first reusable spacecraft. But it helped lay the groundwork for ...
With speculation circulating about astronaut Sunita Williams’ delayed return from the International Space Station, Dr ...
Brilliant. India learns the lesson NASA and the US Congress refused to for 15 years, as they spent billions on bloated rocket programs while the private industry pushed for rapid reuse. The answer to ...
Like a celestial parade across the cosmos, five bright planets are lighting up the night sky and visible with the naked eye ...
But perhaps the thing that NASA does best—and the ultimate purpose of all those telescopes, and rovers—is give us a sense of ...
So long as the weather cooperates, Saturn, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and the moon will be visible Sunday evening during an open house at the Indiana University Kokomo Observatory. The open house begins at ...
Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies that vary widely in size, from large dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris—each ...
Disney's Marvel Studios launched its first look at "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" by broadcasting from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama.