ESA's Hera asteroid mission for planetary defense will make a swingby of Mars next March, borrowing speed to help reach its ...

"Like detectives, we used all known information regarding this Kamo‘oalewa and the lunar surface to derive a scenario for the ...

The Hera mission will study the Dimorphos asteroid that was pushed off course by NASA’s DART spacecraft in 2022 ...

The launch went according to plan, but the mission ended abruptly when the spacecraft collided with the satellite. The mission was known as DART, which is short for Demonstration for Autonomous ...

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In a new paper, a team of NASA researchers proposed a mission that would fly spacecraft in a tetrahedral formation near the sun, which could help to uncover some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

She was the Coordination Lead on NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission. Chabot is a planetary scientist who is such a big deal that she got an asteroid named after her.

In a paper, a team of NASA researchers proposed how spacecraft could search for evidence of additional physical within our solar systems. This search, they argue, would be assisted by the ...

But because Europa is constantly bombarded by intense radiation created by Jupiter’s magnetic field, the Clipper spacecraft can’t orbit the moon itself. Instead, it will slide into an eccentric orbit ...

In an environment with almost no gravity, there is no traction between a spacecraft's wheels and the surface it drives across; there is barely any atmosphere for a spacecraft to fly through if ...

In a daring deep space experiment, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission aimed to investigate the potential for deflecting an asteroid’s path by deliberately colliding a spacecraft ...