Can NASA's Mars Sample Return Program Be Saved? Some Experts Think So
The quest continues to bring pristine Mars rocks to Earth.
NASA's Curiosity Rover Has Just Arrived Where Ancient Water Likely Existed
After more than 11 years on Mars, NASA's Curiosity rover is still visiting new and exciting places.
This Map Shows Exactly What You’ll See During April’s Eclipse From Everywhere in the United States
More than 300 million people in the US will see a partial eclipse on April 8, 2024.
NASA Only Has One Spacecraft to Get to Space — Boeing’s Starliner Could Be the Second
Two astronauts are testing the Boeing Starliner in a few weeks.
NASA Was Watching SpaceX’s Starship Flight Closely — Here’s the Reason Why
Meet HLS Starship.
NASA Scientist Reveals What Asteroids Keep Him Up At Night In New Book
Frightening yet alluring asteroids are the subject of a new space memoir.
25 Years Later, This Iconic NASA Telescope Lost Critical Funding To Keep It Alive
For almost 25 years, Chandra’s been watching cosmic chaos.
46 Years Later, This Iconic Pair Of NASA Spacecraft Are Still Sending Signals Home
Besides 46 years of science, the aging twin spacecraft have taught engineers how to improvise -- and the value of redundancy.
NASA: We Didn't Change Your Zodiac Sign, Astrology Isn't Real
"We didn’t change any zodiac signs. We just did the math."
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Spotted A Mysterious Phenomenon Buried Beneath Jupiter’s Atmosphere
Juno’s investigation of Jupiter has “some of the best data” on the science of magnetic fields.
Is the Future of Flying Supersonic? Inside NASA’s Push to Make Air Travel Faster Than Ever
The X-59 is one of the most tangible representations of a new quest to bring back supersonic flight for commercial passengers.
NASA's Future Moon Rocket Just Took a Huge Step Towards Being Ready to Launch
This critical piece of rocket hardware is finally whole.
Are We in a New Space Race? A Space Policy Expert Reveals Why It Would Be a Mistake
"Race" may be too short-term a word to describe the actual situation.
10 years ago, one SpaceX launch showed NASA they could work with Elon Musk
“This mission heralds the dawn of a new era of space exploration.”
53 years ago, NASA convinced America to go to the Moon — can they do it again?
“$12 a day to feed an astronaut. We could feed a starving child for $8.”
Inside NASA's monumental effort to deliver the first Webb Telescope images
After 20 years and $10 billion, here’s how the NASA team scrambled to make the first images happen.
45 years ago, the first Space Shuttle made history without going to space
Strapped on a Boeing 747, the historic flight paved the way for everything to come.
“Space is hard”: How tragedy and ambition have shaped NASA’s Artemis I mission
A canceled mission nearly 20 years ago has us almost ready to go to the Moon.
3 Ways NASA's Artemis Accords want to create a Star Trek utopia
NASA doesn't want our life in space to end up like Star Wars, but instead like Star Trek. Here's what that means.
NASA thinks space junk will hit the James Webb Space Telescope — but it's ok
L2 is a strangely "clean" area in space — but the telescope is still at risk of being hit by micrometeoroids. NASA doesn't mind — here's why.
50 years ago, NASA sent a message to aliens — and sparked a Solar System mystery
A mere fifty years ago, Pioneer 10 launched and became the first unmanned mission to Jupiter. The mission revealed new details about the Solar System — and sent a message to aliens.
NASA's electric plane and more: Understand the world through 9 images
NASA's Perseverance rover launches in one month
Here's what you need to know
WHAM! 10 jaw-dropping images capture NASA DART slamming into an asteroid
A boom that could be seen from Earth.
NASA ends Geotail mission and more: Understand the world through 7 images
7 minutes of terror: Here's how NASA's Perseverance rover will land on Mars
NASA InSight’s final photo and more: Understand the world through 7 images
NASA’s new X-Ray observatory will unlock the universe’s most explosive secrets
Artemis I: 10 stunning moments from NASA's long-awaited launch
Third time’s a charm!
15 NASA inventions that make life on Earth better