Launched nearly 50 years ago in 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 on Wednesday, Nov. 18 will have traveled one light-day from Earth, which is more than 16 billion miles (25.9 billion kilometers). Voyager 1 is ...

To demonstrate those capabilities, NASA awarded six task orders as part of the agency’s Venture-Class Acquisition of ...

We're launching into summer by highlighting 15 of our favorite summertime projects for students, including a Mars student challenge you can do again and again. For these six students, an internship at ...

NASA’s Voyager team is celebrating two recent developments with the Voyager 1 spacecraft: In September, they successfully ...

Called Teghaza 001, the rock is from a piece of Mars that formed more than 4.1 billion years ago.

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman has been named Caltech associate vice president and deputy director of NASA’s Jet ...

That’s What’s Up for November. November offers a buffet of opportunities to see a meteor streak across the sky! The Southern Taurids peak around November 5th, followed by the Northern Taurids around ...

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2, or OCO-2, is an Earth satellite mission designed to study the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide globally and provide scientists with a better idea of how carbon is ...

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder, or AIRS, instrument is a key tool for climate studies on greenhouse gases and carbon dioxide distribution, as well as weather forecasts. The Atmospheric Infrared ...

Sentinel-6B is a joint mission led by NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) that will provide essential sea level and other ocean data after it launches in November 2025. The satellite will eventually ...

Ranger 9 was the last of the Ranger series of spacecraft launched in the 1960s to explore the moon and was designed to image and impact the moon's crater Alphonsus, which was thought to be the site of ...