The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence may not be a cheerful greeting. A growing group of researchers is ...
The European Space Agency recently inaugurated the New Norcia 3, a 115-foot deep-space antenna located in Western Australia.
NASA lost communication with its MAVEN probe nearly a month ago, and efforts to re-establish a connection have been futile.
The long, quiet search for radio whispers from Comet 3I/ATLAS has finally paid off, and the result is as dramatic as the hype ...
The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.
New images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS debunk 'cloaking' myths. Astronomers reveal a thinning coma as the visitor heads ...
NASA monitors MAVEN spacecraft after December 6 signal loss, coordinating recovery with Deep Space Network. Mars solar conjunction from December 29 to January 16 will pause communications.
The aging infrastructure of the Deep Space Network is operating at capacity and in desperate need of an upgrade. The latest news isn't helping. Reading time 3 minutes A massive antenna used to ...
This engine won't be fueling interstellar missions, but still finds an unexpected way to use deep space energy to generate power. Reading time 3 minutes Deep space may provide hidden sources of energy ...
The 70-meter antenna, designated DSS-14, at the Deep Space Network site in Goldstone, California. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — One of the largest antennas in NASA’s Deep Space Network was damaged in ...
A problem with the Mars Antenna, a giant NASA radio dish in California, has disrupted the Deep Space Network's spacecraft communication efforts, as well as asteroid studies, since Sept. 16, 2025.
Astronomers have discovered phosphine gas in the atmosphere of an ancient brown dwarf, Wolf 1130C, using the James Webb Space Telescope. The finding is puzzling because phosphine, a potential ...