NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new ...

Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones of any given space mission. From the very beginning, NASA's Langley Research ...

A significant increase in helium-3 (³He) particles was recently recorded by the Solar Orbiter, a joint mission by NASA and the European Space Agency. The detection marked a 200,000-fold rise in the ...

What kind of mission would be best suited to sample the plumes of Saturn's ocean world, Enceladus, to determine if this ...

An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.

China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar soil, in what could be a huge step toward building a base ...

Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the ...

How can Uranus be used to indirectly study its moons and identify if they possess subsurface oceans? This is what a recent ...

This isotope is found at a ratio of about one per 2,500 helium-4 ions, the latter being the common version of helium.