When you’re on a camping trip, you might have to pack your own food and maybe something to filter or treat water that you find. But imagine your campsite is in space, where there’s no water, and ...

Water discoveries in space happen all the time. But this one’s actually a big deal, and not just because some scientists got excited (though they absolutely did). NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory ...

Recent discoveries by NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have confirmed the presence of water molecules on the sunlit surface of the Moon. This groundbreaking finding has ...

Researchers have identified a distinctive ultraviolet signature of water in the interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS.

Lunar Trailblazer, an orbiter that shared a launch on Wednesday with the commercial Athena lander, will help scientists understand where the moon’s water is, and what form it takes. By Kenneth Chang ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Mars' irradiated surface is a godforsaken place. And yet there may be shallow pools of water near the Martian surface, a place 1,000 times drier than the driest desert on Earth. NASA's Mars ...

Artist's concept of NASA's Pandora spacecraft, which will launch in fall 2025. The James Webb Space Telescope is a marvel of modern engineering. This tennis court-sized beast is the only space ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world, scientists reported Wednesday. The ...

If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...