Taken 36 years ago on August 28, 1989 this iconic image marked the final visual record sent back by Voyager 2 before its optical cameras were permanently shut off. Nasa shared the image to mark the ...

Voyager 2 launched in 1977 to tour the outer planets. It visited Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, returning data that transformed scientific understanding.

Voyager 1’s final 64 images, taken from 40 AU, formed a solar system portrait showing six planets. Earth’s image became the famous “Pale Blue Dot,” part of the Voyagers' 67,000 total photos ...

NASA has explored the space beyond Earth and our solar system with spacecraft like Voyagers 1 and 2, and how we’ve discovered ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual ...

What can young planets teach astronomers about the formation and evolution of planets throughout the cosmos? This is what two ...

The newfound satellite, only about six miles wide, becomes Uranus’ 29th known moon and orbits near the planet’s inner rings.

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft are located at approximately 168 AU and 140 AU, respectively. Dr. Christian Ginkski, a lecturer at Galway University and co-author of the two studies, stated, ...

On Aug. 27, 1962, NASA launched Mariner 2, the world's first successful interplanetary spacecraft. Mariner 2 flew by Venus ...

There’s probably a lot more of them and we just need to keep looking,” planetary scientist Matthew Tiscareno said.

NASA NIAC has funded studying the development of a constellation of spacecraft powered by the Helicity Drive, a compact and ...