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Rocketeers: (Source: SSTL press release) Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the competitive design phase of CHEOPS science satellite, which will improve mankind’s understanding of exoplanets...

Scientists test and assemble the James Webb Space Telescope mirrors. / NASA If you’re looking for a job with loose deadlines, now might be the time to apply for a major space agency. The North American Space Agency, more fondly known as NASA, has announced...

Last month, I interviewed Amber Straughn, an astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center who studies the evolution of galaxies. She's part of the team working on what will essentially be the most powerful telescope ever built: the James Webb...

A team of scientists and NASA officials announced on Monday, Sept. 26, possible water geysers may have been discovered on Jupiter’s moon Europa. Image Credit: NASA NASA announced on Monday, Sept. 26, a discovery regarding the Galilean moon Europa. Hubble...

After much anticipation, NASA held a press conference on Monday to detail new findings from images of Jupiter’s moon Europa. The agency was clear from the beginning that its announcement would not be signs of life — but, as it turns out, life was still...