NASA seeks research volunteers to spend a year on a simulated mission to Mars or the Moon
NASA is recruiting research volunteers for a yearlong simulation of deep space missions to the Moon and Mars.
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NASA is recruiting research volunteers for a yearlong simulation of deep space missions to the Moon and Mars.
The Artemis II crew has returned to NASA's Kennedy Space Center to reunite with their spacecraft following a record-breaking lunar mission.
NASA has initiated hardware funding for the 'Skyfall' Mars helicopter mission, awarding a key subcontract to Firefly Aerospace.
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered 21 carbon-based molecules in 3.5-billion-year-old rock from Mars' Gale Crater.
From cleaning space toilets at 14 to leading Mars exploration studies, one scientist's unconventional path to the European Space Agency is trending.
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has awakened from its longest hibernation to date, resuming its science mission billions of kilometers from Earth.
NASA astronauts captured video of July 4th fireworks celebrations across the U.S. from the International Space Station.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope aims to discover approximately 100,000 exoplanets, surpassing all previous astronomical findings combined.
NASA marks the fourth anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope with a high-detail image of the galaxy Centaurus A.
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is stepping down from his active role with the Canadian Space Agency following the Artemis II moon mission.
NASA has discovered a "super-Jupiter" exoplanet previously hidden within TESS spacecraft data using a new detection method.
Astronauts aboard the ISS captured footage of Los Angeles fireworks during the America 250 celebrations.
NASA is offering paid opportunities for volunteers to live in simulated deep-space habitats for one year.
NASA is mandating robotic servicing for the $11 billion Habitable Worlds Observatory to ensure the alien-hunting telescope can be repaired in deep space.
The James Webb Space Telescope has produced its largest-ever map of the universe, revealing previously hidden cosmic regions.
The Euclid Space Telescope has identified 31 ancient quasars, including the oldest and most distant ever observed.
Astronomers and skywatchers are preparing for a busy July featuring the Milky Way, planetary alignments, and multiple meteor showers.
New observations of a Jupiter-sized planet surviving its dying star suggest a different future for our own solar system.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warns that the U.S. is currently engaged in a high-stakes space race against China to land on the Moon.
NASA is marking America's 250th birthday with a series of patriotic-colored astronomical images and sound effects.
NASA's Artemis II mission is generating significant public interest as the agency prepares to return humans to the moon.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has identified high-speed dust grains that may explain why the Sun's atmosphere is hotter than its surface.
NASA is seeking volunteers to undergo a year of isolation in a simulated environment to prepare for missions to the Moon and Mars.
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified an unprecedentedly diverse set of organic molecules within a Martian rock sample.
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, discussions are shifting from lunar achievements to speculation about where space exploration will be in 2276.
Space exploration hits key milestones as NASA delivers critical hardware for the ExoMars mission and SpaceX approaches a millenary milestone.
Voyager 1 is set to become the first human-made object to reach a distance of one light-day from Earth in November 2026.
NASA's TESS mission has discovered an exoplanet using a novel method, with more potential finds in its existing data
July 2026 brings a convergence of celestial events, including the Perseid meteor shower and a rare 'twin meteor shower' visible in some regions.
NASA commemorates America's 250th birthday by releasing a series of cosmic images featuring red, white, and blue hues.
A powerful solar flare and Earth-bound CME may light up the night sky with northern lights this July 4 weekend
A powerful solar flare has triggered radio blackouts and could spark northern lights over the July 4 weekend.
NASA's Cold Atom Lab is creating a fifth state of matter in orbit to potentially revolutionize space navigation.
NASA is considering deploying a spare nuclear-powered Mars rover to the lunar surface to support preparations for a moon base.
NASA is accelerating its $30 billion moon base project with nearly $600 million in new contracts to avoid costly delays.
NASA astronauts are repairing the ISS's Canadarm2 robotic arm during a spacewalk.
Astronomers have discovered salty clouds on the famously weird 'Pink Planet'
NASA's X-59 experimental aircraft has achieved its first supersonic flight, testing technology to eliminate the traditional sonic boom.
NASA's Lucy mission has discovered an asteroid with an unusual spin and signs of ancient water.
NASA has launched a high-stakes rescue mission to prevent the 22-year-old Swift telescope from plummeting back to Earth.
NASA's successful test of an in-orbit refueling device could revolutionize deep space missions.
Blue Origin is racing to rebuild after the New Glenn rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral.
NASA has identified over 40 space technologies for collaboration to support the development of lunar bases and the Artemis missions.
NASA is spending $30 million to rescue the aging Swift telescope before it falls from space.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed 223-megapixel image of the Cigar Galaxy, revealing 16.5 million stars.
NASA's Perseverance rover has completed a marathon on Mars, marking five years of exploration.
A watchdog audit reveals billions in cost overruns for NASA exploration projects and Artemis hardware contracts that were ultimately canceled.
A new NASA study reveals the immense challenges of terraforming Mars, suggesting the planet may remain uninhabitable for centuries.
Recent coverage revisits the Hubble Space Telescope's legacy of capturing thousands of galaxies and cosmic phenomena in deep space.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has identified millions of previously unseen stars within the Cigar Galaxy by cutting through cosmic dust.
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an elusive galaxy that challenges existing theories about the early universe.
Boeing's Starliner remains grounded amid persistent technical issues, with a potential return to flight pushed to mid-2027.
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected complex carbon molecules in Martian mudstone, signaling potential signatures of ancient microbial life.
The European Space Agency's Euclid mission has captured an unprecedented view of the Milky Way's galactic bulge.
Biologists urge NASA to construct a quarantine lab on the Moon to safeguard Earth from potential alien pathogens.
NASA's plan to crash the International Space Station into the Pacific Ocean has sparked warnings over potential marine ecosystem damage.
President Trump has signed landmark executive orders to accelerate quantum computing adoption and enhance cryptography security.
Kennedy Space Center faces scrutiny over its preparedness for the next generation of super heavy rockets.
Astronomers have identified an interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, which may be far older than our own Solar System.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has arrived in Florida, setting the stage for its upcoming launch.