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Published First measurements of radiation levels on the moon - First Measurements of Radiation Levels on the Moon


In the coming years and decades, various nations want to explore the moon, and plan to send astronau...
Published Hubble's Neptune anniversary pictures - Hubble's Neptune Anniversary Pictures: A Stunning Look at the Blue Giant



Today, Neptune has arrived at the same location in space where it was discovered nearly 165 years ag...
Published Solar beats nuclear at many potential settlement sites on Mars - Solar Beats Nuclear at Many Potential Settlement Sites on Mars


While most missions to the moon and other planets rely upon solar power, scientists have assumed tha ...
Published Harvesting resources on Mars with plasmas - Harvesting Resources on Mars with Plasmas


Researchers have devised a plasma-based way to produce and separate oxygen within the Martian enviro...
Published Image-based navigation could help spacecraft safely land on the moon - Image-Based Navigation: A Revolutionary Way to Safely Land on the Moon


Engineers have demonstrated how a series of lunar images can be used to infer the direction that a s...
Published Improving the performance of electrodeless plasma thrusters for space propulsion - Improving the Performance of Electrodeless Plasma Thrusters for Space Propulsion


Space missions already use electric propulsion devices, where electromagnetic fields are utilized to ...
Published NASA's InSight lander detects stunning meteoroid impact on Mars - NASA's InSight Lander Detects Stunning Meteoroid Impact on Mars


NASA's InSight lander recorded a magnitude 4 marsquake last Dec. 24, but scientists learned only lat...
Published Scientists use deep planetary scan to confirm Martian core - Scientists Confirm Martian Core Using Deep Planetary Scan


Seismologists have developed a new method to scan the deep interior of planets in our solar system t...
Published Global map of lunar hydrogen: Data confirms role water played in moon's formation - Global Map of Lunar Hydrogen: Data Confirms Role Water Played in Moon's Formation



Using data collected over two decades ago, scientists have compiled the first complete map of hydrog...
Published Breaking in a new planet - Breaking in a New Planet: The Challenges and Opportunities


Impacts affect the porosity and structure of moons and planets more dramatically than scientists sus...
Published Scientists discover places on the moon where it's always 'sweater weather' - Scientists Discover Places on the Moon Where It's Always 'Sweater Weather'


A team led by planetary scientists has discovered shady locations within pits on the moon that alway...
Published Predicting the efficiency of oxygen-evolving electrolysis on the Moon and Mars - Predicting the Efficiency of Oxygen-Evolving Electrolysis on the Moon and Mars


Scientists have today provided more insight into the possibility of establishing a pathway to genera...
Published Engineers test an idea for a new hovering rover - Engineers Test an Idea for a New Hovering Rover


MIT aerospace engineers are testing a concept for a hovering rover that levitates by harnessing the...
Published What the first American astronauts taught us about living in space - What the First American Astronauts Taught Us About Living in Space


Project Mercury proved that humans could live and work in space, paving the way for all future human...
Published Hubble captures the start of a new spoke season at Saturn - Hubble Captures the Start of a New Spoke Season at Saturn


Since their discovery by NASA's Voyager mission in the 1980s, temporary 'spoke' features across Satu ...
Published Origin and chemical makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's dunes - Origin and Chemical Makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's Dunes


Astronomers exposed acetylene ice -- a chemical that is used on Earth in welding torches and exists...
Published Giant mantle plume reveals Mars is more active than previously thought - Giant Mantle Plume Reveals Mars is More Active Than Previously Thought


Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upw...
Published Solving the space junk problem - Solving the Space Junk Problem


Aging satellites and space debris crowd low-Earth orbit, and launching new satellites adds to the co...
Published Scientists introduce cosmochemical model for Pluto formation - Scientists Introduce Cosmochemical Model for Pluto Formation


Scientists integrated NASA's New Horizons discoveries with data from ESA's Rosetta mission to develo ...
Published Pluto's 'heart' sheds light on possible buried ocean - Pluto's 'Heart' Sheds Light on Possible Buried Ocean


Ever since NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto last year, evidence has been mounting that t...