“On Oct. 16, the flight team sent a command to turn on one of the spacecraft’s heaters. While Voyager 1 should have had ample power to operate the heater, the command triggered the fault protection ...

NASA's Curiosity rover is preparing for the next leg of its journey, a months-long trek to a formation called the boxwork, a set of weblike patterns on Mars's surface that stretches for miles. It will ...

The rover captured a 360-degree panorama before leaving Gediz Vallis channel, a feature it’s been exploring for the past year.

Humanity is better prepared than ever before to prevent a large asteroid from crashing into Earth, but there's more work, and ...

NASA recently launched a mission to Jupiter's moon, Europa, to see if it can sustain human life -- And artificial ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has laid-off an additional 325 workers after an earlier round of 500 job cuts earlier in the ...

The Air Force Research Laboratory ... exhaust from jet engines. As the wind tunnel is usually booked for several months at a ...

SpaceX launched what has been a top secret mission just before dusk on Sunday, not releasing the contents of its payload and changing its original mission name.

At the Nov. 14 meeting of the Rotary Club of Tehachapi, in honor of Veterans Day, the speaker was Shane McGarrett, who served ...

It may not be the plasma you know, but it is also referred to as the ‘fifth state of matter’, a Bose-Einstein Condensate is a state of matter that exists.

Scientists are reconsidering old information about Uranus. NPR's Scott Simon explains the problem with photos taken of the ...

This week, revisit what you know about Uranus, explore the far side of the moon, rediscover the famed fossil known as Lucy, ...