When a reporter asked the director of JPL if she had ever seen or had knowledge of alien crafts, she laughed and said no.

I'm a Believer

She's not having it.

NASA's JPL Director Weighs in on Those UFO Hearings

NASA has figured out a way  to extend the mission of its interstellar Voyager 2 probe by another three years.

Bon Voyager

The spacecraft that keeps on giving.

NASA Hack Squeezes More Time Out of Dying Voyager 2 Probe

Using old data, NASA has discovered that Venus' mantle may be "squishy" and full of volcanic activity, which could explain one of its biggest mysteries.

Squishmallow

Turns out Venus is even weirder than we thought!

NASA Says Venus Is Being Remade by a Squishy Shell

A newly-detected green comet is about to do a flyby near Earth — and it may be visible to the naked eye if conditions are just right.

Sticky Zwicky

If you're lucky, you'll be able to see it with the naked eye.

A Super Rare Green Comet Is About to Pass By the Earth

With new tests, NASA is asking a bold question: What if the easiest way for rovers to land on Mars is to let it crash onto the surface?

Shocking Absorber

It's pretty genius.

NASA Testing Giant "Crumple Zone" Gadget That Would Let Rovers Crash Into Mars and Survive

NASA's Mars helicopter has run into a bit of trouble 28 successful flights and well over an entire dusty Earth year into its mission on the Red Planet.

Stayin' Alive

The team will have to get creative.

Navigation Sensor on Mars Helicopter Dead, NASA Says

NASA's plucky little Mars helicopter is once again having issues — but an ingenious workaround may have given it an extended lifespan.

Phone Home

Say it ain't so!

NASA Is Now Running Into Serious Issues With Its Mars Helicopter

We're about to have a close call with a huge asteroid — but don't worry, it's not gonna turn out like "Don't Look Up." 

Look Up

It'll be a sight for sore eyes (if you have a telescope handy). 

A Giant Asteroid Is Careening So Close That You'll Be Able to See It From Earth

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has embarked on its 11th flight on the Red Planet's surface, flying to record heights, reaching altitues of almost 40 feet.

Where's Percy

"Ingenuity’s aerial images are awesome — but even better when you get to play ‘Where’s Perseverance?’ with them."

NASA Mars Helicopter Flies Super High, Spots Rover Way Down on Ground

NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover is making another pit stop on its exciting journey to probe the surrounding Jezero Crater for signs of ancient life.

Mars Cars

The sandy dunes of Mars never looked this good.

NASA's Mars Rover Just Reached a New Area and It's Beautiful

After spending over two and a half years on the surface of Mars, NASA's Insight Mars Lander is looking a little worse for wear.

Aphelion is My D&D Character's Name

Some of its scientific instruments already had to be shut off.

NASA's Mars Lander Is Dying

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has taken a series of photographs of gorgeous multicolored clouds, shimmering in the evening Sun on Mars.

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