Space Exploration

In North America, all seven other planets in our solar system will be visible on Feb. 28.

The James Webb Telescope has provided insight into space's most intriguing mysteries — and prompted more questions.

A private liberal arts college in Indianola is laying the groundwork for research opportunities between its students and NASA.

Basi Affia, creator of Iowa's first — and only — Black comic book publisher, Sensi’il Studios, has produced sci-fi comics, music videos and even movies.

Bruno Pigott visited Iowa to see water quality issues and solutions first-hand. Then we learn about the “mini moon” that is temporarily orbiting the Earth.

The James Webb Telescope doesn't just offer views into the cosmos. The telescope has given insight into space's most intriguing mysteries — though often leading to even more questions.

How did the universe begin? How will it end? This episode of River to River tackles those and other big questions.

Since last summer, the James Webb Space Telescope has been exceeding expectations in peering deeper into the universe than humankind ever has before.

How did the universe begin? How will it end? This episode of River to River tackles those and other big questions.

An LGBTQ advocate explains how recent reporting on Monkeypox parallels mishandlings of the AIDS epidemic. Then, a University of Iowa astronomer describes what people have been seeing in the mesmerizing Webb Telescope photos released by NASA this week.