In 2022, the National Academy of Sciences Planetary Science Decadal Survey recommended exploration of Uranus as its highest ...
The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in particular has drawn a ...
Uranus’s tiny moon Ariel may have had a subsurface ocean that made up around 55% of its total volume. By mapping craters, ...
NASA has secured the necessary funding for the OSIRIS-APEX mission, which would see the repurposed OSIRIS-REx spacecraft used to visit another asteroid, Apophis, in 2029. The mission—one of 19 science ...
Uranus just got a new companion — NASA’s telescopes have confirmed the discovery of a faint moon hiding in the planet’s glare. This finding expands our picture of the outer solar system and challenges ...
One advantage of Starship, which should be tested in the coming months, is the ability to be refueled in space. The vehicle ...
As predicted, interstellar object 3I/ATLAS came within spitting distance of the surface of Mars as it continued blazing its path through the solar system. The mysterious object, widely believed to be ...
NASA has thrown a lifeline to scientists working on a mission to visit an asteroid that will make an unusually close flyby of the Earth in 2029, reversing the Trump administration’s previous plan to ...
A small asteroid just gave the Earth a close buzz. The little space rock, called 2025 TF, safely passed within roughly 250 miles (400 km) of our planet on Tuesday (Sept. 30) at 8:49 p.m. EDT ...
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Bill Nye and hundreds of others gathered at Capitol Hill on Monday to protest against the Trump administration's proposed budget cuts to NASA, arguing that Congress has an obligation to promote the ...