Finding craters, speaking out against anti-science policies, preventing asteroid impacts, making art — these are all great ways to make a difference.

NASA’s next flagship orbital observatory will reshape what we know about planets throughout the galaxy.

Nearly 500,000 comments were submitted in response to a rule change proposed by the White House Office of Management and Budget that would fundamentally change how science is funded in the United States. Here's what comes next.

Hayabusa2 and Tianwen-2 get up close and personal with two asteroids.

On Sunday, July 5, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)'s Hayabusa2 probe performed a close flyby of the asteroid Torifune.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has kicked off an epic mission to map the Universe, including potentially dangerous asteroids.

A planet’s path around the Sun, a quasi-moon tagging along, and your name a million miles away.

The probe aims to bring back a sample from the asteroid Kamo'oalewa.

Una colección de artículos sobre investigación planetaria y exploración espacial en español.

Eine Sammlung von Artikeln über Planetenforschung und Raumfahrt auf Deutsch.

Un recueil d'articles en français sur la recherche planétaire et l'exploration spatiale.

Eine Sammlung von Artikeln über Planetenforschung und Raumfahrt auf Deutsch.

How Earth’s tilted axis causes our seasons.

Saturn’s largest moon is in the spotlight this week.

Getting people into space takes the right tech, the right talent, and the right policies.

The 2023 round of The Planetary Society’s Science and Technology Empowered by the Public (STEP) Grants awarded $50,000 USD to a team led by Dr. Andrew Palmer of the Florida Institute of Technology to study deep-space agriculture to address the challenge of feeding astronauts on long-duration missions.

The next step in NASA’s plan to bring humankind back to the Moon.

The physiological challenges of a mission to the red planet

Why space science has goals and human exploration has funding but neither has both

How the technology of Artemis II builds on the past and relies on the new.