While Earthlings were wrapping gifts and preparing holiday buffets this past Christmas Eve, a rocket named for a south ...

Kranz was not claiming that failure was never an option; he was insisting that his team must not fail when it mattered most.

The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum will honor the legacy of the Space Shuttle Columbia with two days of special events ...

Globular clusters also helped astronomers map the Milky Way. In the 1980s, infrared telescopes like NASA's IRAS peered ...

These are the voyages of the space shuttle Enterprise, boldly renamed by former President Gerald Ford after a massive ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have extended their stay on the ISS due to spacecraft issues. Initially set to return in February 2025, they will now come back in late March ...

Jan. 10, 2025 He said the fire had also spread close to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, but he said that’s a priority and crews were “making good progress there as well.” However ...

Ever wonder what the northern lights look like from space? Thanks to NASA astronaut Don Pettit, you can see for yourself. Pettit captured this time-lapse of the aurora from the International Space ...

The Perseverance rover is building up a stash of rocks on Mars that could contain the first-ever signs of alien life, but NASA is scrambling to figure out how it will bring them back to Earth for ...

Not too shabby for NASA leftovers, mind you. Aguilar told me that the Plantaform's fog-based watering technology was originally developed (then ditched) by the administration as a way to grow ...

NASA is worried about the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA). This anomaly affects Earth's magnetic field, which may pose risks to satellites and the International Space Station. The SAA is caused by ...