Why NASA is adding the Nancy Grace Roman telescope to its fleet
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman telescope is set to expand the agency's cosmic view, but the Hubble telescope's future is uncertain.
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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman telescope is set to expand the agency's cosmic view, but the Hubble telescope's future is uncertain.
Former President Trump will award the nation's top space medal to the Artemis II crew, but the event is not without controversy
A NASA-led study has found that some Earth microbes could survive on the moon, raising concerns about contamination ahead of future missions.
A paraglider captured a unique view of the sun's atmosphere during the 2026 total solar eclipse.
NASA's attempt to rescue a falling space telescope has failed, despite a last-ditch effort by a Flagstaff company.
NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters are testing a lightweight radar antenna, but the mission's timeline is uncertain.
Space nuclear power development for moon bases and deep space missions faces critical supply and production hurdles.
NASA's new images of a SpaceX rocket crater on the moon have reignited debate over space debris and lunar exploration.
NASA's Perseverance rover has captured a rare solar eclipse on Mars, sparking interest in celestial events beyond Earth.
NASA's rescue mission for the Swift space telescope has been called off, ending efforts to save the aging observatory.
Astronomers have discovered a 'mega-Earth' that challenges existing theories of planet formation.
NASA's images of a new lunar crater reveal the aftermath of a SpaceX rocket impact.
Sophie Adenot makes history as the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk at the ISS.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured images of a SpaceX rocket's impact on the moon, revealing a new crater.
A 375-metre asteroid will pass closer to Earth than some satellites in 2029, potentially visible to 90% of humanity.
Astronaut Sophie Adenot is set to make history as the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk.
The Milky Way's stars are older than we thought, and they came from another galaxy.
Seven outlets are buzzing about a mysterious 'jellyfish' spotted in old NASA Mars photos.
Voyager 2, nearly 50 years old, has just been given another year of life by NASA engineers.
NASA has officially provided funding for the SPARK project, an initiative developing spherical, ion-powered aerobots designed to navigate the caves of Titan.
Artemis II crew members are touring the United States, spotlighting manual flight capabilities and public engagement for the upcoming mission.
A new AI model called COFFIES is enabling early detection of solar eruptions, potentially safeguarding global communication and power infrastructure.
NASA is intensifying its lunar infrastructure strategy with plans for over 20 landings and a new lunar orbiter as part of the CLPS program.
NASA's Artemis 3 mission is set to launch in 2027, marking a significant milestone in lunar exploration.
NASA's upcoming aerospace expo promises thrills and a look at the future of flight, but who will be there?
Northrop Grumman is repurposing NASA's shelved Gateway station hardware for lunar missions, as the Moon's harsh conditions pose significant challenges.
A radiation-blocking vest has been successfully tested on a lunar mission, potentially revolutionizing astronaut safety.
A newly discovered eyeless 'demon cavefish' in an Alabama cave beneath an Army base has scientists and enthusiasts buzzing.
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered gemstones on Mars, challenging assumptions about the planet's geological history.
A radiation-shielding vest successfully completed testing during the Artemis I mission, offering a potential protective solution for future deep-space travel.
NASA's Swift Observatory is back online after a software fix corrected a mission-threatening spin.
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke has left the agency, months after a medical emergency in space.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has released high-resolution imagery of the Lion Nebula, showcasing the complex structures surrounding a dying star.
Astronomers have discovered a new object from the early universe, hidden in plain sight in James Webb data.
NASA has debunked viral social media claims asserting that Earth will experience a seven-second loss of gravity on August 12, 2026.
NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a sprawling expanse of geometric, polygon-shaped patterns on the Martian surface.
NASA's Perseverance rover has driven farther on Mars than any other rover, reaching 45 km.
SpaceX's Starlink satellite launches are trending after the company's 24th launch from California
NASA has identified nuclear fission as the primary propulsion technology necessary for future crewed missions to Mars.
NASA is considering a major shift in its rover program, potentially sending a Mars rover to the Moon instead.
NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters are getting tiny capes to aid in their mission to detect water on Mars.
NASA and Northrop Grumman are repurposing lunar Gateway elements for Moon Base demo missions, but the path to a permanent lunar base is not straightforward.
Pluto's iconic heart-shaped glacier has been leaking liquid nitrogen, according to new data from NASA's New Horizons mission.
NASA astronauts completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk to ready the International Space Station for a final roll-out solar array upgrade.
NASA's efforts to rescue a vital space telescope have hit a snag, raising concerns about the mission's future.
On April 13, 2029, asteroid Apophis will pass 31,600 to 32,000 kilometres from Earth, crossing within the orbit of geostationary satellites.
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected organic carbon on Mars, reigniting the search for extraterrestrial life.
NASA's PUNCH mission has demonstrated enhanced solar storm forecasting capabilities, providing increased reaction time for grid operators.
Astronomers are closing in on a 90-year-old quantum mystery thanks to a rare ultra-magnetic star.
A long-exposure photograph of the Milky Way taken from the International Space Station has triggered significant debate regarding its authenticity.
Astronaut Anil Menon, of Indian origin, is making his first spacewalk today, a milestone for NASA and the ISS.
Astronomers are rethinking the origins of the universe's first black holes after the James Webb Space Telescope spotted mysterious 'little red dots'
New high-resolution imagery of the sun has been unveiled, providing the most detailed observation of its surface to date.
Voyager 2, launched in 1977, has just cheated death again, but for how long?
NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers capture rare Martian geological features and celestial alignments, drawing renewed attention to planetary photography.
Astronauts aboard the ISS have captured a unique perspective of a solar eclipse, overshadowing other recent celestial events.
Astronomers have observed a supernova from its very first moment of explosion, a first in the field of astronomy.
The August 12, 2026, total solar eclipse drew widespread scientific and public interest, prompting documentation efforts from students to NASA research teams.
The Perseid meteor shower is peaking this week, with up to 100 shooting stars per hour visible.
Scientists have proposed a nuclear strike to deflect asteroids that threaten Earth.