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Juno Just Saw a Spacerock Crash Into Jupiter

By Andy Tomaswick - February 17, 2021 04:04 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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The Largest Crater on the Moon Reveals Secrets About its Early History

By Nancy Atkinson - February 17, 2021 01:36 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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NASA's Perseverance Rover: The Most Ambitious Space Mission Ever?

By Evan Gough - February 17, 2021 11:17 AM UTC | Planetary Science
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NASA's InSight Will Have Reduced Capability Until a Dust Devil Cleans off its Solar Panels

By sjohnston - February 17, 2021 10:07 AM UTC | Missions
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Water Shaped Features on Mars Much Earlier Than Previously Believed

By Matthew Williams - February 16, 2021 04:35 PM UTC | Planetary Science
According to a new study, the Perseverance rover could find evidence in Jezero that will allow scientists to reconstruct the planet's chronology.
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This is What Happens to Spacecraft When They Re-Enter the Earth's Atmosphere

By Nancy Atkinson - February 16, 2021 02:22 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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The Surprising Discovery of Ceramic Chips Inside Meteorites Means There Were Wild Temperature Variations In the Early Solar System

By Andy Tomaswick - February 16, 2021 08:05 AM UTC | Planetary Science
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A Combined Map of Almost 15,000 Dust Storms on Mars

By Andy Tomaswick - February 16, 2021 07:43 AM UTC | Planetary Science
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A Cluster of Black Holes Found Inside a Globular Cluster of Stars

By Brian Koberlein - February 15, 2021 01:37 PM UTC | Black Holes
Globular clusters can be home to lots of stellar-mass black holes, rather than a single intermediate mass black hole.
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NASA has Decided to Start Building the Lunar Gateway Using the Falcon Heavy

By Matthew Williams - February 14, 2021 07:55 PM UTC | Missions
According to a recent statement, NASA has contracted SpaceX to launch the core elements of the Gateway to the Moon with the Falcon Heavy by 2024.
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Lunar Spacecraft Gets an Upgrade to Capture New Perspectives of the Moon

By sjohnston - February 14, 2021 12:56 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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How Old is the Ice at Mars' North Pole?

By Matthew Williams - February 13, 2021 08:49 PM UTC | Planetary Science
Using data from the MRO's HiRISE camera, a team of researchers from UC Boulder have provided a starting point for reconstructing the history of Mars' climate.
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ESA's Solar Orbiter 'Hides' Behind the Sun

By David Dickinson - February 12, 2021 08:34 AM UTC | Solar Astronomy
A deep-space mission is about to pull a 'vanishing act,' through mid-February, as the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter (affectionately known as 'SolO' to mission controllers) makes a crucial pass behind the Sun.
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Quantum Theory Proposes That Cause and Effect Can Go In Loops

By Andy Tomaswick - February 12, 2021 06:48 AM UTC | Physics
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Perseverance Will Make Sure it has a Safe Landing

By Evan Gough - February 11, 2021 06:59 PM UTC | Missions
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Possible Super-Earth in the Habitable Zone at Alpha Centauri

By Evan Gough - February 11, 2021 02:48 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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It's Starting to Look Like Super-Earths Really are Just Great big Terrestrial Planets

By Brian Koberlein - February 11, 2021 02:28 PM UTC | Exoplanets
New research shows there is a divide between how gas planets and rocky worlds form.
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Three Storms Have Dumped Snow on Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea

By Nancy Atkinson - February 11, 2021 01:37 PM UTC | Observing
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Super-Earth Conditions Simulated in the Lab to Discover if They're Habitable

By Matthew Williams - February 10, 2021 05:30 PM UTC | Exoplanets
Researchers recently simulated what geological conditions would be like on Super-Earths, and found that a few known exoplanets are worth checking out!
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InSight is Going to Try and "Hear" Perseverance Land on Mars From 3,452 km Away

By Nancy Atkinson - February 10, 2021 04:47 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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