NASA’s PUNCH mission is mapping the solar wind and explosive solar events in 3D, offering new insights into space weather ...

NASA is revealing secrets about this mysterious ice giant that could change our understanding of the outer solar system. From ...

How to watch "Solar System" online in the UK, US and from anywhere, as the new Brian Cox TV series shines a light on 'extraordinary events' in space.

NASA's ongoing quest for extraterrestrial life extends to the outer reaches of our solar system. The agency's scientists and cutting-edge telescopes, such as the James Webb Space Telescope, are ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe survived the latest endeavor in its mission to “touch” the sun – flying just 3.8 million miles above the star’s surface – in its closest-ever approach on ...

NASA has just released a new documentary about the most powerful space telescope ever built, and you can watch it now.

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

A solar flare is a burst of radiation on the sun, according to NASA. They are the most powerful explosions in the solar system, with the biggest ones having as much energy as a billion hydrogen bombs.

NASA's Europa Clipper mission will make flybys near Jupiter, a region of the solar system teeming with charged particles and radiation. The spacecraft is built with protection.

An experimental NASA solar sail can be seen in the night sky as it orbits the Earth. NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) launched in April 2024 atop a Rocket Lab Electron rocket.

NASA is the United States space agency and was founded in 1958 to do human and robotic exploration of the solar system and to study the universe as well.