Webb Telescope Will Look for Signs of Life Way Out There

The first question astronomers want to answer about exoplanets: Do they have atmospheres friendly to life? …

NASA’s CAPSTONE Launch to the Moon: How to Watch

The small spacecraft will be the first to head to the moon in a year when…

They Found Two New Craters on the Moon and Discovered a New Mystery

Tediously searching through imagery from a NASA spacecraft, researchers found where a discarded stage of a…

NASA to Launch Capstone, a 55-Pound CubeSat to the Moon

NASA has grandiose plans for sending astronauts back to the moon. Those start with a microwave-size…

Dead Roaches That Ate Moon Dust Went Up for Auction. Then NASA Objected.

The sale was halted after the space agency claimed it owned everything associated with a 1969…

NASA Pauses Psyche, a Mission to a Metal-Rich Asteroid

Delays in setting up the spacecraft’s navigation software mean the mission may not reach the asteroid…

Jeff Koons Expands His Reach, from Greece to the Moon

Jeff Koons, having more than made his mark on Earth, is now looking beyond. He is…

NASA Artemis Moon Rocket Fueling Test Is Partly Completed

The agency mostly completed a dress rehearsal of the fueling and countdown of its rocket, a…

How Does NASA Get Back to the Moon? Practice, Practice, Practice.

The agency mostly completed a dress rehearsal of the fueling and countdown of its rocket, a…

S​outh Korea Launches Satellite With Its Own Rocket for the First Time

The launch brings the country closer to its ambition of becoming a player in the space…