Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the search for alien life with new tools that detect UAPs and identify Earth-like ...

In December 1995, Galileo dropped an atmospheric probe designed to measure the elements in Jupiter’s atmosphere—specifically, the abundance of carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and all the ...

Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, which took place from March 10–14 in The Woodlands, Texas, witnessed some very interesting proposals for space exploration and science.

Historical context of GNSS in space. The latest historic chapter in GNSS for space users was launched, as one would expect, at an Institute of Navigation (ION) GNSS+ conference t ...

After the spacecraft ran out of fuel in 2003, engineers sent it crashing into the planet, and Galileo went out in a blaze of observations. For breathtaking beauty, no mission can compete with ...

and the Galileo Project proposes an All-Sky Infrared Camera (Dalek) to search for potential indications of extraterrestrial spacecraft. The instrument they describe in their paper is nicknamed ...

The Historic Robotic Spacecraft Series has since inspired the ... planets and its tie-in to Carl Sagan's 'Cosmos.' In the '90s, Galileo gave us a dramatic look at Jupiter and its moons.