This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission ...

NASA has shut down a science instrument on Voyager 1 to extend the aging space probe's life as it ventures nearly 16 billion ...

That update, sent across roughly 24 billion kilometers, restored the probe’s ability to send back science data and status information. Not only was the code reset, the spacecraft resumed transmitting ...

Figure 1. Artist's impression of the Einstein Probe satellite catching an intermediate black hole, tearing apart a white dwarf, and producing a relativistic jet. Image credit: Einstein Probe Science ...

Parker Solar Probe is alive and well after skimming by the sun at just 15 million miles from our star's surface. This is far closer than any spacecraft has ever gone—the previous record was set by ...

Alien probes could be hiding among us in plain sight as we search for them in the wrong places. This is the theory of professor Alex Ellery of Carleton University who argues that if self-replicating ...