Announcing our new STEP Grant winners: A Solar System shadow-tracker, a new telescope tool, and an asteroid database
Three groups of scientists will receive crowdfunded support to further the scientific exploration of space.
September 21, 2026Space news
Mission Log
Newborns and old-timers
While Roman doubles its lifetime and Artemis astronauts retire, a new discovery may be the youngest exoplanet ever.
September 18, 2026SWAP, PEPSSI, and the secrets of the Solar System
NASA's New Horizons is poised to make discoveries about the farthest reaches of our Solar System, but two of its key instruments are in danger of…
September 15, 2026The next generation
A new shape on Saturn, new Artemis spacesuits, and a new look at Star Trek.
September 11, 2026Meet the next generation of Mars exploration
Countries around the world are planning missions to Mars, including rovers and a sample return from the moon Phobos.
September 7, 2026An insider’s look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
Dr. Jason Rhodes, Jet Propulsion Laboratory project scientist for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, shares what to expect from NASA’s next great observatory.
September 7, 2026Who knew there were so many more moons?
Roman is on its way to make discoveries, including more Solar System moons than you might expect.
September 4, 2026