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NASA's most monumental achievements, the space agency's epic mission, provided the world with the first real, close-up images of Saturn. This historic breakthrough completely transformed our ...

The moon’s plumes, which shoot water and organic molecules into space, were studied in great detail ... It was the kind of bold adventure that could only be undertaken at the end of the mission.” ...

John R. Casani, a longtime Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer, project manager and researcher, died at the age of 92 last ...

New research reveals killer whales use seaweed as grooming tools in the Salish Sea, displaying unique social behaviors.

The final snap was of Saturn itself, even capturing where the spacecraft would ultimately plunge to its final destination. Explaining that impressive final photo, NASA said: "This monochrome view is ...

They were also not the first missions to carry a message intended for extraterrestrial beings should they reach interstellar ...

The Saturn V rocket was able to attain 24,791 miles per hour with Apollo 10, setting the record for the fastest reentry into Earth's atmosphere.

Kennedy Under the Stars, an after-hours event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, will carry a theme from a ...

The half-lit lunar disk will rise alongside the ringed giant Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the early morning hours of June 19, ...

Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...

While on assignment in Houston, Meteorologist Kristen Currie had the opportunity to visit NASA’s Space Center Houston. She gives us a preview of some of the features visitors can explore.