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A photographer captured pictures of Saturn 'touching' the moon with his smartphone, and the shots are stunning
Petersen also took the photo below, which shows how small Saturn looks when it's 950 million miles …
Dave Mosher
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Lakes of methane on Saturn's moon Titan may be the craters of giant explosions, a new study shows
Near the moon's north pole, the data showed, a series of small lakes sport rims that tower hundreds…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA's next $1 billion space mission will be an alien-hunting nuclear helicopter that flies around Saturn's icy moon Titan
In short, the device converts heat energy into electricity. The beating heart of an RTG is a radioa…
Dave Mosher,Aylin Woodward
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NASA's future missions will shoot for an icy moon of Saturn, photograph the Big Bang, and more. Here's what's coming in the next 10 years.
Last year, the agency announced that it's planning to send astronauts back to the moon and eventual…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A Strawberry Moon is rising Thursday evening - your last chance to see a supermoon this year
This full moon won't look pink or red. The name, which comes from Indigenous peoples, refers to the…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter has a salty ocean beneath its surface, making it a contender for alien life
"Ceres is the latest evidence that our solar system is filled with ancient habitable environments,"…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Wants To Go To Europa - A Moon With An Ocean Of Water
StarTalk Radio is a podcast and radio program hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, where c…
William Wei
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New close-up photos of Saturn's largest moon may be the last for decades
Once Cassini vanishes, it may be the last probe that NASA sends to Saturn for decades. There are cu…
Dave Mosher
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Moon Day celebrates when man first landed on the Moon and how 51 years later everyone wants a piece of it
National Moon Day may only be celebrated in the United States but it marks a moment that is a miles…
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Blue Origin has a new publicity strategy: Posting salty graphics that trash competitors like SpaceX and Virgin Galactic
NASA snubbed Blue Origin's lunar lander in favor of SpaceX's Starship to return astronauts to the m…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA's InSight Mars lander just gave scientists an unprecedented look at the guts of the red planet. Here's how they compare to Earth's.
By analyzing a dozen quakes, NASA's InSight lander has helped scientists estimate the size and make…
Aylin Woodward
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Alien life may have had billions of years to brew inside Saturn's icy moon Enceladus
"This could be good news for the astrobiological potential of Enceladus's ocean," Kevin Hand, a pla…
Dave Mosher
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Russia plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can travel from the moon to Jupiter
Russia is building a nuclear-powered 'space tug' that can transport heavy cargo in deep space. The …
Aria Bendix
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How a 'blue belt' could save 4 million square kilometres of the world's oceans
However, there is still a huge amount of work to do before our oceans are clean and our species are…
Thomas Colson
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NASA has found evidence that an ice-covered moon of Saturn could sustain alien life
"For decades we have been asking the question, 'Does water equal life'?" Sykes said. "From modeling…
Dave Mosher
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On this day 60 years ago, President John F. Kennedy pledged the US would land a person on the moon. Decades later, NASA has a plan to go back.
As NASA prepares to blast off its new moon rocket, the space agency is poised to return to the moon…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Earth has a new ‘mini-moon’ — and it’s not the first
The Moon isn’t the only space rock orbiting the Earth. A new mini-moon was spotted circling the pla…
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Photos show Chinese lunar rover making tracks on the far side of the moon as it starts historic exploration mission
China's landing was the first-ever successful "soft-landing," which means a landing without damage,…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Differences between earth and the moon
Moon has always evoked the imaginations of humans in several ways. Moon’s light is highly subdued …
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SpaceX has safely landed 4 astronauts in the ocean for NASA, completing the US's longest human spaceflight
The astronauts of Crew-1 were on the International Space Station for six months. They just passed t…