Kessler syndrome could make space exploration and the use of satellites dangerous, or even unfeasible, for many generations.

Scientists based at the University of WA are growing food they say will survive and thrive in outer space. They’re one year ...

Launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun, Parker has since flown straight through its crownlike outer atmosphere, ...

“It’s really a historic milestone for space exploration.” The probe’s solar data collected ... Parker’s data will also help ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface.

The concept known as “Kessler Syndrome” was proposed nearly five decades ago. Experts weigh in on whether the space-based disaster scenario is already unfolding.

Researchers at the University of Central Florida have revolutionized our understanding of the solar system's formation with ...

Early on Christmas Eve in 2024, a NASA craft swooped at blazing speed through the sun's atmosphere.

NASA's first two crewed Artemis moon missions have been pushed back to 2026 and 2027, respectively, and the move could have ...

New studies offer a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs. The findings reveal the distribution of ices in ...

Almost no one ever writes about the Parker Solar Probe anymore.