Jupiter has more oxygen than the sun, new simulations reveal

Jupiter harbors more oxygen than the sun, a new study finds, giving astronomers a crucial clue about how our solar system’s planets formed.

After a month of no answer, NASA will try hailing its silent MAVEN Mars orbiter today

MAVEN was built to last in orbit until 2030 — that’s not looking likely anymore.

Beneath the ice: Satellites help map Antarctica’s subglacial surface like never before

Antarctica’s subglacial bedrock was previously one of the least-mapped planetary surfaces in our solar system.

How Mars ‘punches above its weight’ to influence Earth’s climate

“Without Mars, Earth’s orbit would be missing major climate cycles. What would humans and other animals even look like if Mars weren’t there?”

How Mars’ ancient lakes grew shields of ice to stay warm as the Red Planet froze

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too cold.

The US really wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030. ‘Achieving this future requires harnessing nuclear power,’ NASA chief says

NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy have firmed up their commitment to develop a nuclear reactor for use on the surface of the moon by 2030.

This company is taking $1 million reservations for hotel rooms on the moon

A California-based start-up wants to open a hotel on the moon by 2032 and is now accepting bookings for the out-of-this world travel experience.