To make these lander missions happen, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory team has been working on a robot that could handle the ...

Explore NASA's cancelled Europa mission and learn why Europa is a key target in the search for extraterrestrial life.

This prototype lander is collecting ice samples here on Earth, in the hope that it might help scientists peek at the ocean ...

The mighty Matanuska Glacier is located about 95 miles northeast of Anchorage along the scenic Glenn Highway, and is the largest glacier in Alaska accessible by car. It's also one of the oldest ...

An Alaska holiday took Antioch resident Kay Carden and Brentwood's Ann Bergerhouse and Janet and Alan Aceves out on the Matanuska Glacier for an extremely chilly hike. (Courtesy Kay Carden) ...

Our adventure-filled itinerary included breathtaking views on hikes in Denali National Park, a soothing dip in natural hot springs and an icy trek on the Matanuska Glacier. Two other friends ...