The Next Generation's Wesley Crusher was involved in the death of a fellow Starfleet Academy cadet. But was it murder?
Voyager 1 is transmitting data from 24 billion kilometres away using less than 200 watts of power. Discover how Nasa engineers maintain this 48-year-old spacecraft in interstellar space.
On February 14, 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took the first family portrait of the solar system! [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] Voyager 1 was on its way toward interstellar ...
Despite the dramatic name, these alignments aren’t exceptionally rare. The last six-planet parade occurred in January 2025, ...
New spacecraft data from Pioneer, Voyager and Juno show that Jupiter is slightly smaller and more flattened than earlier estimates, refining the planet’s measured size and shape.
Skygazers across Texas and beyond can catch a glimpse of six planets arcing across the night sky this week in a so-called ...
T here are currently six planets visible in the night sky, in a lovely planetary parade. All but Mars can be seen after ...
New research using the James Webb Space Telescope offers the most detailed portrait yet of how auroras form on Uranus.
If you think auroras on Earth are a strange and mesmerizing sight, that's nothing like what occurs on the perplexing world of Uranus.
What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? February holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky. Check out the list below. The month will start with a full moon taking ...
Voyager caught Uranus in a rare magnetic storm, and a 40-year mystery became a mission case for understanding volatile ice ...