The mission, which has been discussed since at least 2008, is centered around an unmanned probe that will fly within four million miles of the sun. ... according to the space agency.

NASA’s first unmanned lunar probe in more than a decade arrived at the moon early Tuesday. Skip to main content. ... Space photo of the day for June 6, 2025 . Space Exploration; ...

For a long time, the idea of sending unmanned space probes through the depths of interstellar space to distant stars was purely utopian. Recent research on new concepts -- amongst others within ...

Avi Loeb discusses his expectation that unmanned alien space probes would vastly outnumber manned alien spaceships. This is certainly the case for the human space program where we have sent out about ...

How Mars Opportunity rover ranks in list of more than 1,000 unmanned space missions by NASA since 1958. ... Cassini was the fourth space probe to visit Saturn and the first to enter orbit.

Take a look at 12 space missions to watch in 2012. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. ... NASA will kick 2012 off with a major mission arrival when two unmanned probes arrive at the moon.

This is how NASA receives photos taken from their deep space probes. It's most often just the transmission of radio waves, ...

NASA and other space agencies have designed and built hundreds of unmanned spacecraft, including satellites, probes, telescopes, and other devices to learn more about space. In this activity, you’ll ...

Just over five years ago, on Feb. 22, 2019, an unmanned space probe was placed in orbit around the Moon. Named Beresheet and built by SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries, it was intended to be ...

China on Friday launched a space probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon as the global space race heats up. An unmanned rocket carrying the Chang'e-6 lunar probe took off from ...

An unmanned lunar spacecraft has captured and transmitted data analyzing lunar rocks, an achievement that could help provide clues about the origin of the moon, a Japan space agency official said ...

For a long time, the idea of sending unmanned space probes through the depths of interstellar space to distant stars was purely utopian. Recent research on new concepts ...