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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 Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution - Advanced Analysis of Apollo Sample Illuminates Moon's Evolution


Sophisticated analysis of a rock sample taken from the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission revealed ne...
Published Shining a light on Moon’s oldest geologic imprints - Shining a Light on Moon's Oldest Geologic Imprints


New research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and o...
Published Pluto as a cosmic lava lamp: Giant convective cells continually refresh dwarf planet's icy heart - Pluto as a Cosmic Lava Lamp: Giant Convective Cells Continually Refresh Dwarf Planet's Icy Heart


Using computer models, New Horizons team members have been able to determine the depth of the layer...
Published NASA releases images of Earth by two interplanetary spacecraft - NASA Releases Stunning Images of Earth Captured by Two Interplanetary Spacecraft


Color and black-and-white images of Earth taken by two NASA interplanetary spacecraft on July 19 sho...
Published Giant pattern discovered in the clouds of planet Venus - Giant Pattern Discovered in the Clouds of Planet Venus


Astronomers have identified a giant streak structure among the clouds covering planet Venus based on...
Published Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the Green Bank Telescope - Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the Green Bank Telescope


Recently, by combining the highly sensitive receiving capabilities of the National Science Foundatio...
Published Dragonfly mission to Titan announces big science goals - Dragonfly Mission to Titan Announces Big Science Goals


The NASA Dragonfly mission will send a rotorcraft relocatable lander to the surface of Saturn's moon...
Published Mars's crust more complex, evolved than previously thought - Mars's Crust: More Complex and Evolved Than Previously Thought


A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than previously thought....
Published Studying Pluto orbiter mission - Studying Pluto Orbiter Mission: A Comprehensive Guide


Astronomers have made several discoveries that expand the range and value of a future Pluto orbiter...
Published Pluto's hydrocarbon haze keeps dwarf planet colder than expected - Pluto's Hydrocarbon Haze Keeps Dwarf Planet Colder Than Expected


The gas composition of a planet's atmosphere generally determines how much heat gets trapped in the...
Published New Horizons returns last bits of 2015 flyby data to Earth - New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth


NASA's New Horizons mission reached a major milestone this week when the last bits of science data f...
Published Pluto's glaciers: Large heart-shaped nitrogen glacier explained - Pluto's Glaciers: The Fascinating Science Behind the Large Heart-Shaped Nitrogen Glacier


What is the origin of the large heart-shaped nitrogen glacier revealed in 2015 on Pluto by the New H...
Published Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery


Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...
Published Tiny cave snail with muffin-top waistline rolls out of the dark in Laos - Tiny Cave Snail with Muffin-Top Waistline Rolls Out of the Dark in Laos


Recent cave exploration has turned up a tiny, top-heavy snail that glistens under the light of the m...
Published Earliest humans stayed at the Americas 'oldest hotel' in Mexican cave - Earliest Humans Stayed at the Americas' Oldest Hotel in Mexican Cave


A cave in a remote part of Mexico was visited by humans around 30,000 years ago - 15,000 years earli...
Published Study details impact of prairie dog plague die-off on other species - Study Details Impact of Prairie Dog Plague Die-Off on Other Species


This study, conducted from 2015-19 in the Thunder Basin National Grassland, may be the first to spec...
Published Black-legged tick genome deciphered - Black-Legged Tick Genome Deciphered: A Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Research


Scientists have deciphered a comprehensive, continuous genome for a parasite responsible for transmi...
Published Have we detected dark energy? Scientists say it's a possibility - Have We Detected Dark Energy? Scientists Say It's a Possibility


Dark energy, the mysterious force that causes the universe to accelerate, may have been responsible...
Published Lasers and chemistry reveal how ancient pottery was made -- and how an empire functioned - Lasers and Chemistry Reveal How Ancient Pottery Was Made -- and How an Empire Functioned


Peru's first great empire, the Wari, stretched for more than a thousand miles over the Andes Mountai...