Researchers have made groundbreaking observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
Tiny samples from asteroid Bennu are rewriting scientists' understanding of how our Solar System formed. New evidence suggests that Bennu was born where material from the inner and outer Solar System ...
You can be moving at extraordinary speed and still feel completely stationary. The reason comes down to the difference between velocity and the changes in motion your body can actually detect.
Asteroid Bennu has been keeping a secret for 4.5 billion years, and scientists are finally starting to uncover it. New ...
It's possibly as big as Manhattan, likely older than our own solar system and it's traveling through space at speeds of up to 153,000 miles per hour. It's also only the third confirmed interstellar ...
The James Webb Space Telescope finds comet 3I/ATLAS's chemistry resembles that of some icy worlds beyond Neptune in our Solar ...
Nothing manmade has reached further from Earth than the Voyager series of spacecraft. Hurtling away from the sun at 38,000 miles an hour, the duo have now traveled over 12 billion miles, with Voyager ...
NASA unveiled close-up pictures on Wednesday of the interstellar comet that's making a quick one-and-done tour of the solar system. Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas is only the ...
Using NASA's free 'Eyes on the Solar System,' you can freely fly around the solar system in 3D right from your browser. You ...
In 2020, a NASA spacecraft swooped in on Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, and scooped up rock and dirt from its surface then began the voyage home in May 2021. The spacecraft will eject a capsule full of ...
Opterus' lightweight structural system will deploy and shape the largest solar sail ever flown, converting three SBIR phases into a mission-critical flight system. LOVELAND, Colo., April 15, ...