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Published Three years later, search for life on Mars continues



Scientists suspect Mars once had long-lived rivers, lakes and streams. Today, water on Mars is found...
Published Webb captures top of iconic horsehead nebula in unprecedented detail



NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the sharpest infrared images to date of a zoomed-in p...
Published Possible atmosphere surrounding rocky exoplanet



Researchers may have detected atmospheric gases surrounding 55 Cancri e, a hot rocky exoplanet 41 li...
Published NASA's Webb discovers new feature in Jupiter's atmosphere



NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new, never-before-seen feature in Jupiter's atmos...
Published Designing the 'perfect' meal to feed long-term space travelers



Imagine blasting off on a multiyear voyage to Mars, fueled by a diet of bland, prepackaged meals. As...
Published Feathered robotic wing paves way for flapping drones - Feathered Robotic Wing Paves Way for Flapping Drones


Birds fly more efficiently by folding their wings during the upstroke, according to a recent study....
Published Versatile robo-dog runs through the sandy beach at 3 meters per second - Versatile Robo-Dog Runs Through the Sandy Beach at 3 Meters per Second


Meet the new addition to the robo-dog family, 'RaiBo', that can run along the sandy beach without lo...
Published Four-legged robot traverses tricky terrains thanks to improved 3D vision - Four-Legged Robot Traverses Tricky Terrains Thanks to Improved 3D Vision



Researchers have developed a new model that trains four-legged robots to see more clearly in 3D. The...
Published NASA's retired Compton mission reveals superheavy neutron stars - NASA's Retired Compton Mission Reveals Superheavy Neutron Stars


Astronomers studying archival observations of powerful explosions called short gamma-ray bursts (GRB...
Published The mysterious arc of Venus - The Mysterious Arc of Venus: Unraveling the Enigma


When Venus transits the sun on June 5-6, an armada of spacecraft and ground-based telescopes will be...
Published Astronomers discover last three planets Kepler telescope observed before going dark - Astronomers Discover Last Three Planets Kepler Telescope Observed Before Going Dark



With the help of citizen scientists, astronomers discovered what may be the last three planets that...
Published Ancient bacteria might lurk beneath Mars' surface - Ancient Bacteria Might Lurk Beneath Mars' Surface


Scientists found that ancient bacteria could survive close to the surface on Mars much longer than p...
Published Deep-space optical communication demonstration project forges ahead - Deep-Space Optical Communication Demonstration Project Forges Ahead


Scientists have demonstrated new laser systems for deep-space optical communication. ABSTRACT: Deep-...
Published A first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon - A First: Scientists Grow Plants in Soil from the Moon


Scientists have, for the first time, grown plants in soil from the Moon. They used soil collected du...
Published Mariner 2's encounter with Venus: NASA celebrates 50 years of planetary exploration - Mariner 2's Encounter with Venus: NASA Celebrates 50 Years of Planetary Exploration


Fifty years ago on a mid-December day, NASA's Mariner 2 spacecraft sailed close to the shrouded plan...
Published Saturn's rings coat tiny moons - Saturn's Rings Coat Tiny Moons: A Fascinating Discovery


New findings have emerged about five tiny moons nestled in and near Saturn's rings. The closest-ever...
Published As Voyager 1 nears edge of solar system, scientists look back - As Voyager 1 Nears Edge of Solar System, Scientists Look Back


In 1977, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president, Elvis died, Virginia park ranger Roy Sullivan was h...
Published Looking for pieces of Venus? Try the moon - Looking for Pieces of Venus? Try the Moon


A growing body of research suggests the planet Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions...
Published Parker Solar Probe offers stunning view of Venus - Parker Solar Probe Offers Stunning View of Venus


NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning views of Venus during its close flyby of the planet in J...
Published Equatorial jet in Venusian atmosphere - Equatorial Jet in Venusian Atmosphere: A Closer Look


Observations by Japan's Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki have revealed an equatorial jet in the lower...