Spacewalking Astronauts Install Parking Spot for Private Spaceships at Space Station By Passant Rabie Two NASA astronauts stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS) today to install a new docking port for incoming commercial crew spacecraft.
It's Not Too Early to Plan for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 By Doris Elin Salazar Today (Aug. 21) is the two-year anniversary of the Great American Solar Eclipse!
A Last-of-Its-Kind Rocket Will Launch a GPS Satellite for the US Military Thursday. How to Watch By Elizabeth Howell It's time for United Launch Alliance's Delta IV medium rocket to retire. Luckily, you have one last chance to watch the rocket launch live.
Watch Live Tonight! Soyuz Rocket Launching Russian Robot to Space Station By SPACE.com Staff A Russian Soyuz 2.1a rocket will launch an upgraded version of a Soyuz capsule today (Aug. 21) - and a humanoid robot as its crew - and you can watch it all live tonight!
Looks Like Elon Musk Is Serious About Nuking Mars By Mike Wall Elon Musk seems serious about terraforming Mars.
NASA 'On Track' to Return Astronauts to the Moon by 2024, VP Pence Says By Chelsea Gohd Vice President Mike Pence said that NASA's Artemis lunar program is "on track," speaking this week (Aug. 20) at the National Space Council.
Robots Explore 'Mars-Like' Lava Field in Iceland as Prep for NASA's Mars 2020 Rover By Chelsea Gohd Researchers traveled to Iceland this summer to test a prototype rover and drone. These tests will help to inform the Mars 2020 operations team.
Trump Issues New Launch Guidelines for Nuclear Spacecraft By Samantha Mathewson The United States has set new guidelines for launching safe and sustainable nuclear spacecraft on future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.
Spacewalking Astronauts Install Parking Spot for Private Spaceships at Space Station By Passant Rabie Two NASA astronauts stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS) today to install a new docking port for incoming commercial crew spacecraft.
Watch Live Tonight! Soyuz Rocket Launching Russian Robot to Space Station By SPACE.com Staff A Russian Soyuz 2.1a rocket will launch an upgraded version of a Soyuz capsule today (Aug. 21) - and a humanoid robot as its crew - and you can watch it all live tonight!
It's Not Too Early to Plan for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 By Doris Elin Salazar Today (Aug. 21) is the two-year anniversary of the Great American Solar Eclipse!
Trump Issues New Launch Guidelines for Nuclear Spacecraft By Samantha Mathewson The United States has set new guidelines for launching safe and sustainable nuclear spacecraft on future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.
What Secrets Does Titan Hold? By Paul Sutter Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is one of the most enigmatic bodies in the solar system.
Elon Musk Floats 'Nuke Mars' Idea Again (He Has T-Shirts) By Mike Wall Nuking Mars is still on Elon Musk's wish list, it would seem.
NASA's Next Space Telescope Could Reveal Details About the TRAPPIST-1 Planets, But There's One Problem By Chelsea Gohd The James Webb Space Telescope could gather critical information about the atmospheres of planets in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system, one new study finds.
It's Not Too Early to Plan for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 By Doris Elin Salazar Today (Aug. 21) is the two-year anniversary of the Great American Solar Eclipse!
Working in Silver, Artist Conveys Mystery of Solar Eclipses in New Show By Meghan Bartels The drama of a total solar eclipse has astonished countless astronomers and amateurs, but few have channeled that astonishment as beautifully as artist Carol Prusa.
August New Moon 2019: Invisible 'Supermoon' Rises with Jupiter and Saturn By Jesse Emspak The new moon occurs Aug. 30, at 6:37 a.m. EDT (1037 GMT), just a few hours before the moon reaches perigee — the closest point in its orbit to Earth.
Working in Silver, Artist Conveys Mystery of Solar Eclipses in New Show By Meghan Bartels The drama of a total solar eclipse has astonished countless astronomers and amateurs, but few have channeled that astonishment as beautifully as artist Carol Prusa.
Snoopy and NASA Discover Space in New McDonald's Happy Meal By Robert Z. Pearlman Kids can now join Astronaut Snoopy as he blasts off on his NASA adventures with a new McDonald's Happy Meal.
Comedian Tig Notaro Talks NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Twitter By Chelsea Gohd Comedian Tig Notaro took to Twitter to support NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.