NASA's Voyager 1 probe has been glitching for months and we finally know why

After months of sending unusable data to mission control, there’s finally hope for the Voyager 1 spacecraft. NASA engineers pinpointed ... corrupted section. Two days later, Voyager 1 sent ... Read More

2 astronaut taxis: Why NASA wants both Boeing's Starliner and SpaceX's Dragon

NASA and Boeing teams recently cleared for liftoff the Crew Flight Test (CFT) of Boeing's Starliner, which is set to launch on May 6. Starliner will be the second spacecraft funded by the agency's ... Read More

Pluto's huge white 'heart' has a surprisingly violent origin, new study suggests

When NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto in 2015, it returned images with a sweet surprise: a heart-shaped formation dominating the surface of the dwarf planet. Now, researchers believe ... Read More

Scientist Warns That NASA’s Voyager Probes Are “Dodging Bullets Out There”

Friendly Fire A scientist who's been working on NASA's Voyager mission for more than half a century has truly seen it all — and now, he says that the probes are straight-up catching strays. In an ... Read More

NASA lays out how SpaceX will refuel Starships in low-Earth orbit

Some time next year, NASA believes SpaceX will be ready to link two Starships in orbit for an ambitious refueling demonstration, a technical feat that will put the Moon within reach. Read More

NASA Figured Out Why Its Voyager 1 Probe Has Been Glitching for Months

An artist’s concept of the Voyager 1 spacecraft ... days later, Voyager 1 sent a signal that contained a readout of the entire FDS memory, which helped the team pinpoint the source of the glitch ... Read More

A NASA probe flew straight through an explosion from the sun, and found a key clue to how solar storms form

The Parker Solar Probe picked up crucial clues about our star as it flew through a coronal mass ejection. NASA's probe is circling ... reach up to $10 billion a day, according to Professor Peter ... Read More

NASA pics capture mysterious ‘surfboard’ orbiting the moon: ‘Exquisite timing’

Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it Superman? NASA photographed a sliver of a mysterious, surfboard-shaped object near the surface of the moon last month, images released by the space agenc y on ... Read More

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The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protest ... of his boss’s voice. ABC News' Andrea Fujii explains. Read More

A NASA probe flew straight through an explosion from the sun, and found a key clue to how solar storms form

A NASA solar probe flew straight ... havoc on Earth's satellites and communications. The cost of a severe solar storm to the US economy could reach up to $10 billion a day, according to Professor ... Read More