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The Rubin Observatory found 2,104 asteroids in just a few days. It could soon find millions moreThe Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday, June 23 — and included a special asteroid bonus.
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US Representatives worry Trump's NASA budget plan will make it harder to track dangerous asteroidsDuring a House Committee on Space, Science and Technology hearing, experts discussed the state of NASA's planetary defense capabilities.
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Experts alarmed as White House proposes 'largest single-year cut to NASA in American history'"It would recklessly slash NASA’s science budget by 47%."
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NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can'tSPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even the JWST can't exactly do.
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There's a weird, disappearing dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus"After staring at dozens and dozens of image pairs, she found something interesting."
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NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in spaceNASA's testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
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Scientists collect high-resolution images of the North Star's surface for 1st timeThe North Star's surface is surprisingly spotty, new high-definition observations of Polaris reveal.
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Things are finally looking up for the Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraftTwo of the four science instruments aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft are now returning usable data after months of transmitting only gibberish, NASA scientists have announced.
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Robot surgeon sent to the International Space Station to dissect simulated astronaut tissueA small robotic surgeon was successfully launched to the International Space Station last week. It was joined by a bunch of equally impressive experiments, including machine learning devices and artificial retina prototypes.
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The Peregrine Lunar Lander is set to launch on Dec 24. Here's what it'll bring to the moonNASA and scientists from around the world are sending new science instruments, as well as a few stocking stuffers, to the moon on Dec. 24 in the debut launch of a new rocket.
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NASA is locked out of its OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample because of 2 faulty fastenersNASA is struggling to open a capsule containing precious asteroid samples from the OSIRIS-REx mission. Luckily, there is plenty of material to study on the outside of the container.
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James Webb telescope spots enormous jet stream faster than a Category 5 hurricane on JupiterNew observations with the James Webb Space Telescope reveal a never-before-seen jet stream near Jupiter's equator moving twice as fast as a Category 5 hurricane.
