NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is shown in a clean room at the Astrotech Space Operations facility near…
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NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing’s first human spaceflight
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, right, and Suni Williams speak to the media after they arrived at…
China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
A Long March rocket carrying a crew of Chinese astronauts in a Shenzhou-18 spaceship lifts off…
Hera asteroid mission’s side-trip to Mars
ESA’s Hera mission will be humankind’s first mission to explore a binary asteroid system. The mission…
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup
The equipment planned to help bring samples back from Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL A critical NASA mission…
Recently discovered black hole is part of a nearby disrupted star cluster, study finds
Gaia DR3 extinction corrected color-magnitude diagram (CMD) showing the location of the Gaia BH3 companion (red…
A NASA rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilized life on Mars
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size…
NASA’s Chandra releases timelapse movies of Crab Nebula and Cassiopeia A
Credit: Chandra X-ray Center New movies of two of the most famous objects in the sky—the…
Pushing the limits of sub-kilowatt electric propulsion technology for space mission concepts
Northrop Grumman NGHT-1X engineering model Hall-effect thruster operating in Glenn Research Center Vacuum Facility 8. The…
Signs of ‘spider’ phenomenon on Mars
This image shows features known as “spiders” near Mars’s south pole, as seen by the CaSSIS…