The James Webb Space Telescope's s MIRI and NIRCam instruments have captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090. The ...

Hubble’s 35-year journey showcases humanity’s boldest space achievements, capturing everything from new stars forming to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...

Joel Achenbach writes about science and politics for The Washington Post's National desk. He has been a staff writer for The Post since 1990. He started the newsroom’s first online column, Rough ...

In the video game world, it’s not uncommon to be aware of games that are still several years out from release. It’s also normal for a new game to be revealed and launched within just a couple ...

A new study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters might finally have the answer: a dramatic game of cosmic hide-and-seek deep within our planet ... or lost to space—determines ...

On March 19, one of NASA's Deep Space Network facilities — located ... She spends too much time playing online chess. Her favorite planet is Earth.

The radio antennas of NASA's Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex are lo-cated near the Australian capital. It's one of three Deep Space Network facilities around the world that keep the agency ...

Released by the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory (DSEL), the roadmap outlines a series of upcoming and proposed missions targeting key destinations across the solar system. The plan kicks off ...

Canberra joined the global network in 1965 and operates four radio antennas. Now, preparations have begun on its fifth as NASA works to increase the network's capacity. NASA's Deep Space Network ...

These systems are crucial for missions traveling to deep space where solar power becomes impractical. On the propulsion side, two primary technologies are advancing: Nuclear Thermal Propulsion ...

I’ve been a fan of Star Trek for as long as I can remember. I watched reruns of the original series on TV growing up, I saw all the movies and have seen most of the series that have been ...