NASA has successfully beamed a message over 10 million miles in the most distant demonstration of laser communications. The technology will one day allow NASA to beam back discoveries from deeper into ...

That interstellar traveler is none other than NASA's Voyager 1, which used its backup radio transmitter, which hasn't been activated since 1981, to send a message back to Earth. The message came after ...

NASA has plans to send a cryptic human message to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. Last year, Nasa announced a campaign dubbed Message in a Bottle that will be sent to Jupiter’s planetary system via its ...

Internet users who fancy sending a message to the most distant man-made object in the universe have one day left to make a submission. NASA is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Voyager probe by ...

This undated artist's concept depicts NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft entering interstellar space, or the space between stars. Reuters/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Handout Voting is ...

One of NASA’s latest probes is carrying on the grand tradition of blasting humanity’s message out to the cosmos — and this one’s searching for life outside of our pale blue dot. As Gizmodo reports, ...

When NASA's Voyager program launched two robotic probes in 1977 called Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, they had one mission: explore the outer Solar System. On August 25, 2012, Voyager 1 entered interstellar ...

Nasa workers at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, wearing clean room "bunny suits," prepare the LDSD test article for shipment to Hawaii. www.Nasa.gov Nasa has successfully tested a new laser ...

It’s the third brightest object in the sky after the sun and the moon, but most people still couldn’t tell you where the International Space Station is. But now a new service from NASA called Spot the ...

Cosmologist Stephen Hawking says it's too risky to try to talk to space aliens, but he's too late - Nasa's tried it. The US space agency and others have already beamed several messages into deep space ...

Nasa is planning to launch its Message in a Bottle mission to Jupiter's moon Europa later this year as it believes the moon has the ideal conditions for 'alien life' Last year Nasa announced its ...