New research conducted by UW’s aeronautics and astronautics department has uncovered how scientists extract electricity from ...

The largest moon in the solar system — Jupiter’s Ganymede — has a unique and inexplicable magnetic field. New research could ...

Editor's note: This article was updated March 25 at 11:40 a.m. ET to account for the recent discovery of new moons around Saturn and Jupiter. The total number of planetary moons and small-body ...

The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study published in Device, researchers created solar cells made out of simulated moon dust. The cells convert ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Troublesome lunar dust could soon be transformed into solar cells to ...

Looking at the Solar System, Jupiter and Uranus both have plenty of irregular moons. In supercomputer simulations, the ...

A new race to the moon is emerging between the United States and China. Unlike fifty years ago, the goal is no longer just ...

The Artemis II crew flew farther from Earth than any humans in history as they passed over the far side of the moon on Monday night.

A partial solar eclipse will occur on March 29, 2025, and will be best seen from eastern Canada. A total lunar eclipse will take place on Sept. 7-8, 2025, and will be visible in Asia and western ...