To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

The four planet-strong "planet parade" currently visible to the naked eye in the night sky for a short time after sunset will ...

See Jupiter's “frosted cupcake” clouds in this 3D rendering created using data from NASA's Juno mission. It's the first time images captured by the visible-light camera aboard the spacecraft, called ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies that vary widely in size, from large dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris—each ...

The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.

It’s also been one of NASA’s favorite photographers, capturing images of Jupiter with stunning detail. Now, NASA has chosen to highlight a recently-snapped image of Jupiter from Juno ...

Five years ago, NASA provided an updated version of the Pale Blue Dot. JPL engineer Kevin M Gill reprocessed the image with modern tools but following the original approach, even receiving inputs from ...

Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Federal agencies Dozens of federal workers gathered in Washington, DC, on Tuesday to protest for their jobs amid extensive ...

An incredible simulation has shown exactly what would happen if a 'city killer' asteroid was to hit Earth. That's right, a ...

The IGNIS project, a collaboration with Australian universities, will use sensors to provide a “3D view inside a thundercloud ...