Pluto New Horizons Spacecraft Share Stunning Image As It Approaches Milestone Distance

SPACE 04.19.2021 04:00 AM

New Horizons passed 50 astronomical units (AU) from the Sun or about 4.6 billion miles on Saturday evening at 8:42 p.m. EDT.

Russia to Send One Female Cosmonaut Next Year as Country Quits the ISS

04.19.2021 00:10 AM

Russia will send Anna Kikina to ISS in 2022 before the country ends its participation in the International Space Station in 2025.

SpaceX Astronaut Couple Shares Details About Life On and Off ISS

04.18.2021 21:26 PM

Megan McArthur will be on the International Space Station for six months. Her husband and fellow astronaut Bob Behnken takes care of their son Theo.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope to Spot Signs of Life in Other Planets in 5 to 10 Years

04.18.2021 00:06 AM

Scientists predicted that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope would detect signs of life in other planets in just about five to ten years.

Mars Ingenuity Helicopter's Flight: Will NASA Launch Its 1st Take Off on Monday?

04.17.2021 23:20 PM

NASA is targeting no earlier than Monday, April 19, for the first flight of its Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at approximately 3:30 a.m. EDT.

SpaceX Wins $2.9 Billion Lunar Lander Contract for NASA's Artemis Program Set on 2024

04.16.2021 21:22 PM

NASA awards the Human Landing System (HLS) contract to SpaceX to build a lunar lander to ferry astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program.

SpaceX Crew-2 Launch: NASA Gives Go Signal for April 22 Liftoff

04.15.2021 21:40 PM

NASA and SpaceX prepares to send the second operational commercial crew mission to the International Space Station. You can watch it live!

NASA's InSight Lander is in Big Trouble; Here's Why!

04.14.2021 20:50 PM

Another dust storm could kill NASA InSight Lander. It is covered in so much dust that its solar panels cannot generate enough energy to keep it working.

NASA Releases Video to Mark 40th Anniversary of Space Shuttle Program

04.13.2021 02:21 AM

NASA releases a commemorative video marking the 40th anniversary of the maiden Space Shuttle flight on April 12, 1981.

Mars Odyssey Orbiter's 20th Year: NASA Shares Stunning Blue Dune Photo From Red Planet

04.12.2021 03:20 AM

NASA shared an image of dunes surrounding Mars' northern polar cap. The space agency released the photo has to mark the 20th anniversary of the Mars Odyssey.

NASA Astronaut, Two Russian Cosmonauts Arrives Safely at ISS

04.11.2021 20:05 PM

Mark Vande Hei and two other astronauts have safely arrived at the International Space Station on Friday after an early morning space shuttle launch.

NASA Delays Ingenuity Helicopter's First Flight Due to Watchdog Timer Technical Issues

04.10.2021 19:46 PM

NASA engineers need more time to review some unexpected data they found on the Ingenuity helicopter.

Mars Had Dry and Wet Seasons Before Turning Waterless [Study]

04.09.2021 22:53 PM

Mars had wet seasons before eventually drying up three billion years ago, a study analyzing data from the Curiosity rover said.

NASA Makes Historic Push to Bring First Woman, Person of Color to the Moon

04.09.2021 21:33 PM

NASA announced it set to land the first woman and person of color on the Moon in its equity for all push in its Artemis mission.

Soyuz MS-18 Upcoming Launch to ISS Mark 60 Years of Human Spaceflight [WATCH]

04.08.2021 22:14 PM

You can watch a Soyuz rocket launch a US-Russian crew to the International Space Station on Friday, 3:42 a.m. EDT.

NASA Tests Second Entry of New RS-25 Engine Test Series

04.08.2021 21:15 PM

NASA said the RS-25 engine is a component of the Space Launch System rocket that would eventually send astronauts to the Moon.

NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Unlocks Rotorblades Ahead of Flight

04.08.2021 20:24 PM

Mars helicopter Ingenuity unlocks its rotor blades to prepare for its first flight on the Red Planet. It is getting ready to go for a spin!

Was NASA Lucy Spacecraft Solar Panel Deployment Test Successful?

04.07.2021 23:17 PM

NASA's Lucy spacecraft successfully completed thermal vacuum testing of both solar panels in preparation for the launch this fall!

James Webb Telescope Update: NASA Packs Sunshield for Telescope's Million Mile Trip

04.07.2021 21:45 PM

Engineers have packed a huge heat shield onto the James Webb Telescope to prepare it for its launch later this year.

NASA Says Rainbow Photo From Perseverance Rover is Just a Lens Flare

04.07.2021 19:30 PM

Many have asked: Did Perseverance Mars Rover share a rainbow on Mars? NASA clarified rainbows aren't possible on the Red Planet.

NASA Perseverance Sends First Weather Report from Jezero Crater, Sleeps After Recording Data

04.07.2021 06:14 AM

Now that the NASA Perseverance has landed safely on the Jezero Crater, it has begun the next phase of its mission - sending a weather report from Mars.