Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere, astronomers say

If confirmed, the rock would become just the second world past Neptune in our solar system to host an atmosphere.

NASA astronaut captures rare lightning from ISS

A stunning image captured by a NASA astronaut showing a red ‘sprite lightning’ above a thunderstorm is going viral again one ...

Astronomers believe they’ve detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

The finding offers fresh insight into our solar system’s farthest, coldest objects in a region known as the Kuiper Belt.
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NASA Studies Uranus’ Atmosphere in Rare Occultation

On April 7, 2025, NASA scientists seized a rare opportunity to study Uranus’ atmosphere during a stellar occultation, when the planet passed between Earth and a star 400 light years away. This cosmic ...
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Thrilling NASA Video Shows What It's Like To Hurtle Through Earth's Atmosphere On Reentry

It has been a year since NASA's Orion spacecraft reentered the atmosphere after completing a 1.4 million-mile journey around the moon. To celebrate the completion of this historic mission, NASA has ...
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NASA astronaut documents rare atmospheric fireball from space

NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed a rare fireball from the International Space Station on April 27, likely linked to the reentry of rocket hardware from the Progress MS-34 mission. Seen from ...