New computer-driven techniques allow eclipse calculations to consider the sun’s radius and the topography of the moon and ...

A mission that will investigate whether life could exist on an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system — Jupiter’s moon ...

Today marks the debut of a collaborative exhibit between NASA and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: the ...

Advancements in commercial satellite capabilities will enable NASA officials to transition to commercial systems to support ...

A large Hyperwall—a giant video screen used to display NASA’s Earth Information Center data—will be the centerpiece of “NASA’s Earth Information Center at the National Museum of Natural History.” ...

The ground shook and a deafening engine roar echoed throughout Kennedy Space Center. Launching at 12:06 p.m. EDT Monday, the ...

NASA has developed a process that creates more accurate solar eclipse maps, the agency recently announced ... s shadow during a solar eclipse on Earth assumed that the moon is a smooth sphere ...

NASA's about to launch a huge spacecraft to a world harboring voluminous seas. Planetary scientists suspect Jupiter's moon Europa contains an ocean at least twice the size of Earth's. The Europa ...

Earth will capture a miniature, “second moon” this week, according to NASA scientists. The new moon is actually a tiny asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. It will start orbiting the planet in a ...

Europa Clipper will serve as NASA’s first spacecraft dedicated to studying an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system ... twice as much liquid water as Earth’s oceans.