Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 and 2, initially sent to explore the outer planets, ultimately became the first human-made objects to ...

NASA's hunt for alien life may be undermined by its own instruments, according to a group of leading astrobiologists who warn that current tools and mission designs are likely missing subtle, but ...

A view of the full Moon of January 2026 – the Wolf Moon – captured by the Landsat 9 satellite as part of instrument ...

As things stand today, the Artemis III Moon mission is scheduled to depart sometime in 2026. For all intents and purposes, it is perhaps the most important test of the program this decade, because it ...

NASA recently unveiled two small instruments that will be crucial in fulfilling a big scientific mission by measuring and studying all Earth-directed energy hailing from the Sun, according to NASA ...

GREENBELT, Md. -- Three of the satellite instruments that will fly on an upcoming satellite mission called "FASTSAT" have been created at one NASA center and have arrived at another for more tests to ...

WASHINGTON — Two NASA instruments to map the lunar surface will launch on India’s maiden moon voyage. The Moon Mineralogy Mapper will assess mineral resources, and the Miniature Synthetic Aperture ...

NASA scientists have discovered water molecules in the polar regions of the moon. Instruments aboard three separate spacecraft revealed water molecules in amounts that are greater than predicted, but ...

HOUSTON — NASA and Texas Instruments are using the theme of human space exploration to develop digital libraries of math and science problems for high school students. The goal is to bring real-world ...