• Does Jupiter protect Earth from asteroids and comets?

    Updated: 2024-07-30 14:00:00
    Jupiter has often been thought to protect the inner Solar System from asteroids and comets, but new research has shown that the giant planet may actually increase the risk of an impact.

  • Serendipity, a super-Jupiter, and saving VIPER

    Updated: 2024-07-26 14:30:00
    This was a big week in space, from Curiosity stumbling upon sulfur crystals to an exoplanet discovery and a major advocacy effort.

  • A planetary smash-up

    Updated: 2024-07-19 14:30:00
    A comet collided with Jupiter 30 years ago, and the resulting images still inspire awe and wonder today.

  • How soon will Starship fly?

    Updated: 2024-07-15 23:17:00
    One rocket could decide how soon humanity returns to the Moon — and maybe one day sets foot on Mars.

  • To the Moon, Mars, and beyond with the 2024 NASA Authorization

    Updated: 2024-07-12 17:27:00
    If passed, it would be the first standalone NASA authorization since 2017.

  • Rockets rock!

    Updated: 2024-07-12 14:30:00
    Rockets are an integral part of spaceflight, and this week they get the attention and admiration they deserve.

  • Getting a good look at what’s out there

    Updated: 2024-07-05 14:30:00
    From taking hundreds of thousands of photos of Mars to scanning the skies for asteroids, humanity is keeping an eye on our cosmic neighborhood.

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