*ISLAMABAD - Where there is a fear of giant asteroid crashing into Earth and destroying it someday, NASA scientists are trying to fight that by creating a spacecraft that will slam into an asteroid and save humanity.* An upcoming NASA mission is being made as a planetary-defense mission to smash ...

WASHINGTON - NASA's spacecraft New Horizons has found new evidence of a "wall" of hydrogen at the edge of the solar system, encircling all the planets and objects orbiting the Sun. The "wall" is actually a vast amount of trapped hydrogen atoms caught up in the solar wind, which produce waves of ...

After 20 years in space, NASA’s famed Cassini spacecraft made its final death plunge into Saturn on Friday, ending a storied mission that scientists say taught us nearly everything we know about Saturn today and transformed the way we think about life elsewhere in the solar system.Cassini, an ...

Washington: NASA has discovered signs of frozen water on the lunar surface by using date from its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.Scientists have identified that the bright areas in craters near the Moon's south pole are cold enough to have frost present on the surface.The evidence comes from an ...

New Delhi: The US space agency, NASA, is expected to make a big announcement about its plan to launch a new spacecraft that will fly directly into our Sun's atmosphere this week.NASA will reveal details about its new mission at an event at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 31. The event will air live on ...

MIAMI (APP/AFP): Juno, an unmanned NASA spacecraft, is barreling toward Jupiter on a $1.1 billion mission to circle the biggest planet in the solar system and shed new light on the origin of our planetary neighborhood.On July 4 and 5, the solar-powered vehicle -- about the size of a professional ...