With the Europa Clipper, scientists will achieve a lifelong dream, and possibly discover the first proof of life beyond Earth ...

The two probes have left the solar system and are still collecting data from the interstellar environment—but their atomic ...

NASA and Voyager 1 resumed communications and operations after a fault protection system switched the interstellar spacecraft ...

One of Uranus's moons likely has an ocean while the composition of the planet itself is more bizarre than we knew ...

NASA's Europa Clipper embarks on a 1.8 billion-mile journey to study Jupiter’s moon Europa for potential habitability.

Every 13-15 years, Saturn is angled in a way in which the edge of its thin rings are oriented toward Earth – effectively ...

A Space.com report indicated that the issue arose when engineers instructed Voyager 1 to activate a heater for its ...

When the International Space Station (ISS) is retired at the end of the decade, a collection of commercial space outposts ...

NASA has confirmed that one of its greatest ever missions, Voyager 1, is back in business with communications restored ...

The spacecraft—humanity's most distant probe—managed to resumed contact by switching to a secondary radio not used since 1981 ...

Subsurface oceans of liquid water are a common feature of the moon’s of Jupiter and Saturn. Researchers are exploring whether the icy moons of Uranus and Neptune might have them as well. Their new ...

Most of humanity’s knowledge about Uranus came from a 1986 Voyager 2 flyby on “a particularly windy day.” A new study says ...