Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November 2026, ...
Lowell Observatory astronomer Dr. Qicheng Zhang has captured the first ground-based optical images of Comet 3I/ATLAS ...
Perihelion is the point at which an orbiting body is closest to the sun. The word comes from Greek and literally means around (peri) the sun (helios).
NASA announced that it will be sending instruments built by researchers at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics ...
Discovered on July 1 by the NASA-funded ATLAS telescope in Chile, 3I/ATLAS is only the third confirmed visitor from another ...
This is the strongest evidence yet of a rocky planet beyond our solar system with an atmosphere. Astronomers using the James ...
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is setting aside $350,000 to support Portal Space Systems' expansion into a satellite ...
For decades, scientists have believed that Uranus and Neptune are “ice giants,” planets made mostly of icy materials like ...