The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space, but their mission in interstellar ...

NASA’s twin Voyager probes, which launched in 1977, are the longest-running missions to send data home. But as their power ...

NEW YORK — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space ...

NASA has confirmed it is turning off key instruments on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, leaving just three science instruments in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...

The twin probes should operate for about a year before the team is forced to shut off yet more instruments. The Voyager ...

The Kuiper Belt is a vast region beyond Neptune filled with icy remnants from the early solar system. Over 3,000 KBOs have ...

W. M. Keck Observatory’s laser guide star adaptive optics (LGS AO) system uses a laser to create an artificial star to measure for atmospheric distortions. This results in sharp, high-resolution ...

A stunning planet parade is now visible in the night sky. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could be visible, but not all can be seen by the naked eye.

When we have five or more planets filing into a small sky area, an alignment is upgraded to parade status. Parade is not an ...