NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, embarked on a historic journey to explore the outer planets of our solar system. Taking advantage of a rare planetary alignment, the probes ...

The amount of heat emitted from Uranus is also influenced by its extremely long seasons, each lasting over 20 years.

A new study led by University of Houston researchers, in collaboration with planetary scientists worldwide, suggests Uranus ...

Visiting Florida's Space Coast? Tourists may want to see a launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, about an hour east of Orlando.

They were also not the first missions to carry a message intended for extraterrestrial beings should they reach interstellar space.

Despite their age, Voyager 1 and 2 are still transmitting remarkable findings back to Earth, revealing new insights that challenge our understanding of the cosmos.

It was race against time as NASA engineers recently raced to fix a thruster problem aboard the vintage Voyager 1 deep space probe. It's hard enough to repair a craft at the edge of the solar ...

For nearly 50 years, NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft have just kept swimming – or zooming through space, collecting data from interstellar space farther than any other mission.

NASA is making sacrifices to keep the Voyager mission alive Instruments on Voyagers 1 and 2 are being shut off to keep the probes running until the 2030s.

In brief: Mission control specialists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are taking additional energy-conserving measures to ensure their Voyager probes can continue operating in interstellar ...

Nearly 50 years after they were first launched, Voyager 1 and 2 are still traveling around interstellar space — though they've faced some setbacks over the years. Now, NASA has announced that ...

Global color mosaic of Neptune's largest moon, Triton, taken by NASA's Voyager 2 in 1989. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/USGS. A town in the Austrian Alps might not seem like the most conducive place to ...