A Japanese space probe performed a flyby of a near-Earth asteroid on Sunday in a test mission for technology that could help ...

China's Tianwen-2 probe has successfully rendezvoused with the near-Earth asteroid Kamoʻoalewa, or 2016 HO3, reaching a ...

NASA has officially ended the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, six months after it lost contact with the probe. MAVEN was the agency's first program dedicat ...

Recently, NASA extended the idea of private-public partnerships to Mars. The space agency has struck a deal with Relativity ...

Last summer, a NASA-funded asteroid impact warning system detected a mysterious object speeding through the solar system. Scientists determined the object had entered the solar system from deep space, ...

NASA has formally begun decommissioning the MAVEN Mars orbiter after 11 years, ending a mission that transformed Mars atmospheric science.

NASA has confirmed its MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after losing contact with the probe in December. An anomaly in the probe's rotation speed led to an unexpected loss of power, though the ...

NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.

Scientists have observed two blasts in space unlike anything ever seen before. Two bursts were spotted by China's Einstein Probe, each made of two X-ray flares, each about 200 seconds apart, which ...