Alyssa Carson is a real person and 23 years old at the time of this writing. She was training to become an astronaut and ...
Perseverance will stay on Mars forever, but the majority of its carefully packaged samples are meant to return to Earth. The ...
Celestial Mystery Mysteries abound on the planet Mars — from the tantalizing traces of ancient riverbeds on its surface to ...
NASA is actively working to return surface samples from Mars in the next few years, which they hope will help us better ...
The incoming comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS might become as brilliant as Venus during its close approach to Earth this fall, ...
Mar. 13, 2024 — A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants of glacier ice near its base, had been hiding near Mars' equator in plain sight.
In the early morning hours of June 3, six planets, including Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Neptune and Saturn will ...
Getting humans to Mars has been on the minds of leading scientists and engineers since the '50s, but for one reason or ...
In the following excerpt from his book, Shindell looks back at the accomplishments of the past 20 years, when NASA’s plucky ...
The technology behind the two seismometers that make up NASA's Farside Seismic Suite was used to detect more than a thousand ...
Stereo imaging will be an important tool on NEAR for geologic analysis of Eros, because it provides three-dimensional information on the asteroid's landforms and structures. This anaglyph can be ...
The giant impact that formed the Moon may also have led to extrastrong mantle plumes that enabled the first subduction event, ...