NASA, Other Astronauts in ISS Greet People on Earth During Christmas Day With These Best Photos

SPACE 12.26.2021 00:17 AM

As the year draws to a close, NASA astronauts greeted folks on the ground on Christmas Day by sharing some of the greatest images from the International Space Station.

NASA ’s Anti-Asteroid DART Mission Shares Its First-Ever Stunning Photos From Space

12.25.2021 22:38 PM

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft has opened its "eye" and returned its first photographs from orbit just two weeks after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Space Shuttle Columbia Telescope Up For Sale On Craigslist For $10 Million; Here's How It Helped NASA

12.25.2021 22:07 PM

A collector is selling the Broad Band X-Ray Telescope that flew on NASA Space Shuttle Columbia in 1990 for $10 million on Craigslist.

Webb vs Hubble Space Telescope Differences in Wavelengths, Sizes, and Orbit

12.25.2021 21:54 PM

Webb has been called a "Hubble replacement" but NASA prefers to call it the "scientific successor" to the latter from which its goals were driven by results from the former.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Is Ready for Christmas Launch After Series of Delays

12.23.2021 20:38 PM

Finally, the James Webb Space Telescope is ready to launch on December 25 and is already securely wrapped within an Ariane 5 rocket.

70 Rogue Planets Found Wandering the Universe Without Being Around a Host Star

12.23.2021 06:03 AM

With the use of several telescopes globally, astronomers found at least 70 rogue planets in the Milky way that marked the largest group of rogue planets ever discovered.

James Webb Space Telescope Launch Delayed Again, NASA to Conduct Weather Check to Confirm New Launch Date on Christmas Morning

12.22.2021 03:37 AM

The bad weather has further delayed the long-awaited launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. From December 21, it was moved to Christmas Day if weather conditions allow.

Comet Leonardo: Watch It Head For The Sun This Christmas Week; ESA-NASA Solar Orbiter Captures Stunning Images

12.22.2021 01:54 AM

This year's brightest comet has been a bit tricky to spot using the human eye down on this planet, although the Solar Orbiter spacecraft of the European Space Agency and NASA got the perfect view.

Russia's Only Female Cosmonaut Will Fly to ISS as Part of SpaceX's Crew-5 Mission

12.21.2021 09:08 AM

Cosmonaut Anna Kikina was selected by Roscosmos to go on a SpaceX commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and they are now finalizing an agreement with NASA.

NASA Delays Artemis 1 Program Until March 2022 Due to Space Launch System (SLS) Rocket Engine Replacement

12.21.2021 00:10 AM

NASA announced last Friday (December 17) that the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission will be delayed until March 2022 due to the replacement of the SLS megarocket RS-25 engine.

NASA Has Apprehensions Over Sending $10 Billion James Webb Telescope to Space, Reveals Most Complicated Activity

12.20.2021 21:18 PM

NASA is apprehensive about sending its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope to space due to some faults that caused delays in its launch and because unfolding it is very complicated.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Confirms Mars Perseverance Rover Finds Presence of Magma, Water in Jezero Crater

12.19.2021 22:41 PM

According to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Perseverance rover has fascinating discoveries regarding the Jezero crater as it explores Mars.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Christmas Eve Launch: Estimated Time of Departure Unveiled

12.19.2021 21:55 PM

NASA's newest flagship observatory is ready to go on an epic trip, and an official launch date and departure time have been set.

NASA, SpaceX Wants to Make New Starship Launch Pad in Kennedy Space Center to Replicate Starbase

12.19.2021 00:38 AM

NASA is preparing to develop a new rocket launch pad for SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy spacecraft at Cape Canaveral.

Did NASA Juno Spacecraft Just Hear Jupiter 's Moon? Here's What Happened!

12.18.2021 22:28 PM

NASA released some incredible new images from Jupiter's orbit, as well as a sound recording of the moon Ganymede.

James Webb Space Telescope: NASA Observatory Will Show Us How Galaxies Are Formed

12.17.2021 20:42 PM

James Webb Space Telescope, the Hubble successor, is capable of examining space deeper and bringing us further back in time.

NASA Perseverance Rover Collected New Rock Sample From Jezero Crater That Could Give Clues To Life on the Red Planet

12.16.2021 22:28 PM

NASA's Perseverance rover recently collected rock samples from the Jezero Crater in Mars, which contains an abundant rate of carbon and crystals. The samples are expected to be delivered to Earth in 2031 for studies regarding the existence of life in the red planet.

NASA James Webb Telescope Launch Moved to Christmas Eve; Here's Why

12.15.2021 22:07 PM

NASA reported Tuesday afternoon that the launch of the next-generation James Webb Space Telescope has been postponed once more.

NASA Announces Four Earth Science Missions in 2022 That Will Monitor the Changing Planet

12.15.2021 10:08 AM

NASA's Earth science mission next year will be discussed at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union that aims to monitor the changes happening on Earth.

NASA Parker Solar Probe Finally Kisses Sun’s Atmosphere For The First Time

12.14.2021 23:38 PM

NASA's Parker Solar Probe undertakes a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the Sun's atmosphere.

Mars Sample Return Mission: NASA Begun Testing Robots That Will Collect Martian Rocks in Search of Life in the Red Planet

12.14.2021 04:52 AM

Scientists threw a mock rocket into the air at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) during tests of a launch system that aims to fire a rocket off Mars and will bring rock samples for closer study.