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A new study says the winds within the famous Great Red Spot are speeding up in some places and slowing down in others.

On October 16, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is expected to depart for the Trojan asteroids — rocky bodies that share an orbit with Jupiter.

An up-close look at volcanoes in space and how they differ from those on Earth.

Earth isn’t the only planet with snow. From Io to Enceladus, here’s where snow can be found in our solar system.

NASA’s Voyager missions provided an unprecedented glimpse into the outer solar system.

These are some of the first science images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), released on July 12, 2022.

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft intentionally crashed into Dimorphos, the moon of an asteroid named Didymos.

On Tuesday, Oct. 11, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced that early observations indicate NASA’s DART mission successfully moved asteroid moonlet Dimorphos.

The perfect presents for the space enthusiasts in your life, hand-picked by our staff and other space fans.

The Planetary Society spoke to Mike Puzio, who won our “Name that asteroid!” contest back in 2013.