The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe could solve the mysteries of the solar wind and test Einstein’s theory of relativity.

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.

On Christmas Eve, an autonomous spacecraft flew past the Sun, closer than any human-made object before it. Swooping through ...

Racing closer to the Sun than ever before, the Parker Solar Probe is unlocking the secrets of our solar system's fiery heart. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully transmitted a beacon signal ...

The northern lights are forecast to put on a New Year's show as far south as Illinois, New York and Oregon starting Monday ...

NASA's Parker Solar Space Probe got closer to the sun than any other human-made object. NPR talks to the scientist behind the ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has made history by flying closer to the Sun than any spacecraft before it. On December 24, 2024, ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe raced past the sun at a distance of six kilometers. It seems to have returned safely during the ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the Sun than ever before. It traveled at 430,000 mph, making it the fastest ...

Operations teams have confirmed NASA's mission to "touch" the sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar ...