Perseverance acquired this image on March 13, 2025. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU via SWNS) Here, a series of light- and dark-toned bands were visible from orbit, and just last week the rover successfully ...

Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS NASA's Curiosity rover made a compelling find on Mars' irradiated surface. The car-sized robot's molecule-sleuthing instrument, called Sample Analysis at Mars ...

A spacecraft from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge, set to launch as early as Sunday evening, will seek answers to the mystery of cosmic inflation. Before there was ...

The first image of Saturn captured by Cassini (NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute) The first ever spacecraft to orbit Saturn, it stayed there for almost 20 years after arriving in 2004. But it's ...

A spacecraft now under construction at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory may be our best hope. Statistical models suggest that there could be as many as 25,000 such objects in the solar system ...

Mission engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California turned off the cosmic ray subsystem experiment aboard Voyager 1 on Feb. 25 and will shut off Voyager 2's low-energy ...

To save energy for further interstellar exploration, mission engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) deactivated Voyager 1's cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Feb. 25. On March 24 ...

Here’s how it works. Gentry Lee, the certified Hall of Famer engineer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and distinguished science fiction author, is getting his time in the spotlight in a ...

A photo of the low-energy charged particle instrument from 1977. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/JHUAPL Voyager 1 and 2 carry the same 10 instruments. Theoretically, this means turning off a particular ...

"Every year is a little bit different, but what's clear is that the ocean continues to rise, and the rate of rise is getting ...

Credit: Robert Stone Productions Gentry Lee, the certified Hall of Famer engineer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and distinguished science fiction author, is getting his time in the ...

Those three instruments still allow Voyager 2 to gather valuable scientific data. Voyager 2 captured this image of Jupiter and Io when it was 24 million km away. (NASA/JPL) Voyager 2's MAG instrument ...