NASA Launching RiTS, a ‘Robot Hotel’ to the International Space Station

Sometimes robots need a place to stay in space, too. NASA is attaching a “robot hotel”…

NASA Develops Second-Generation Search and Rescue Beacon Technology

NASA’s Search and Rescue (SAR) office, technology development lead for the international Cospas-Sarsat program, has developed…

NASA to Present First Findings of Solar Mission in Media Teleconference

NASA will announce the first results from the Parker Solar Probe mission, the agency’s revolutionary mission…

Vikram Lander Found

LRO images show the The Chandrayaan 2 Vikram lander’s impact site on the Moon …

Orion Spacecraft for Artemis I Prepared for Thermal Test at NASA's Plum Brook Station

NASA’s Orion spacecraft–the crew module and European-built service module—is being lifted into a thermal cage and…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/02/2019

Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) Extravehicular Activity (EVA) #61 (AMS EVA3): Today, ISS CDR Luca Parmitano (EV-1)…

Astronomers Propose a Novel Method of Finding Atmospheres on Rocky Worlds

Among the most pressing questions in exoplanet science is: Can a small, rocky exoplanet orbiting close…

Black Hole or Newborn Stars? SOFIA Finds Galactic Puzzle

Scientists on SOFIA found a black hole that seems to be changing its galactic surroundings in…

Hubble Detects Dynamic Galactic Duo

While many galaxies lead their own separate, solitary lives, others stray a little too close to…

Black Hole Nurtures Baby Stars a Million Light-Years Away

Black holes are famous for ripping objects apart, including stars. But now, astronomers have uncovered a…