Learn how you can see bright Jupiter from Earth, helped by its massive size and banded, reflective cloud tops, in December's ...

Made from faux Martian and lunar soil, a new sulfur-based compound could also lead to faster construction on Earth.

A groundbreaking study reveals that North America and Europe might still be connected via tectonic plates, challenging the ...

Open star clusters sparkle as Luna and Venus line up and Jupiter’s moons jockey for position in the sky this week.

China’s Chang’e-6 mission uncovers 2.83-billion-year-old secrets on the Moon’s far side, revealing unique volcanism, mantle mysteries, and crustal insights that reshape lunar science.

By exploring Uranus’s moons, scientists aim to refine the tools and models necessary to search for life in similarly extreme ...

Scientists and engineers on campus and Lab wished NASA's Europa Clipper mission a bon voyage on October 14 as it launched from Earth toward ...

Scientists are turning to chemical modeling to determine whether icy moons in our solar system have what it takes to host ...

A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from a passing spacecraft.

When NASA's Voyager 2 flew by Uranus in 1986, it captured grainy photographs of large ice-covered moons. Now nearly 40 years ...

An artist's concept of NASA's Europa Clipper shows the spacecraft in silhouette against Europa's surface, with the ...

Although chances of death on their mission are relatively low, the effects of their long term stay in space will likely have ...