NASA re-established communication with Voyager 1, an interstellar spacecraft that nearly five months ago began sending ...
This composite image provided by NASA on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, shows three side-by-side images of Neptune. From left, a photo of Neptune taken by Voyager 2 in 1989, Hubble in 2021, and Webb in ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's first images of Neptune, the mysterious ice giant that orbits in the far reaches of the outer solar system, were so spectacular that even astronomers could barely ...
For the first time in five months, NASA has received usable data from Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from Earth. The ...
The Voyager probes are in interstellar space but Voyager 1 stopped sending back usable information in November. After months ...
Aug. 31, 2023 — A Neptune-sized planet denser than steel has been discovered by an international team of astronomers, who believe its composition could be the result of a giant planetary ..
A study suggests the ice giants Uranus and Neptune aren't quite as watery as previously thought. They may also contain huge ...
Launched 40 years ago, the Voyager space probes are on a grand tour of the cosmos that nearly ended at Saturn. Launched in August and September 1977, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft have opened ...
The tally of planets found in orbit around other stars now surpasses 5,600, but even with so many possibilities, none compare ...
Jan. 4, 2024 — Neptune is fondly known for being a rich blue and Uranus green -- but a new study has revealed that the two ice giants are actually far closer in color than typically thought.
The human species is ever-changing and so is our view of the universe. By Jeffrey Kluger It’s easy to laugh at the ancient humans who thought of the nighttime sky as a sort of cosmic colander ...