Discover the incredible story of NASA's New Horizons mission, from its 2006 launch aboard an Atlas V rocket to its historic 2015 flyby of Pluto. Learn how this space probe, utilizing a gravitational ...

Live updates from Tuesday morning’s Amazon Leo 4 mission that launched a ULA Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force ...

Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon star in one of Martin Scorsese's best crime films, The Departed, and it is now streaming for ...

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In a span of 30 years — from the first moon rockets in 1959 to the Voyager 2 flyby of Neptune in 1989 — NASA spacecraft introduced the world to close-up views of the bodies in our solar system.

What if measuring space dust could tell us something about our place in the cosmos? What if we could grow whole human organs from just a few cells? What if we could transform plastic into fertilizer?

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The first detection of Pluto in X-rays has been made using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in conjunction with ...

Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth’s climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe. This year’s budget expires at the end of ...

On Episode 176 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik are joined by Alan Stern to talk about what's next in deep space exploration. Dr. Stern, planetary scientist and the Principal ...

The discovery of the Kuiper Belt fundamentally reshaped our understanding of the solar system's architecture and population, revealing a far larger and more complex system than previously imagined.

Bring up the former planet Pluto in conversation and you’re guaranteed to be met with a strong opinion. In one camp are those who believe its planetary status should have remained; in the other, those ...

This poll is now closed. Results to come soon, stay tuned! In our September 2025 issue, astronomer and Pluto mission leader S. Alan Stern explores how the field of planetary science has transformed ...