Mars and Jupiter get chummy in the night sky. The planets won’t get this close again until 2033

This combination image, created from two photos provided by NASA, shows Jupiter pictured on April 3,…

Archaeologists conduct first ‘space excavation’ on ISS and discover surprising quirks of zero-G life

Credit: NASA/International Space Station Archaeological Project, CC BY New results from the first archaeological fieldwork conducted…

Blue Origin tests out New Glenn rocket recovery crane at Port Canaveral

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain With the first launch of Blue Origin’s massive New Glenn rocket still…

Meet the two Boeing mission astronauts stuck aboard the ISS

Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams were originally scheduled to spend a little more than…

NASA tests deployment of Roman Space Telescope’s ‘visor’

After a successful test deployment at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, clean room…

Hubble spotlights a supernova

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the galaxy LEDA 857074. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R.…

The powerful instruments that allow us to observe the cosmos

The Lagoon Nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA, STSCI Starting today, the Earth will be passing through a…

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? Here’s what to know

NASA astronauts Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore stand together for a photo enroute to the…

Astronomers discover two new super-Earths orbiting nearby stars

Target pixel file (TPF) of TOI-6002 (TIC 102734241) in TESS sector 14. Credit: Ghachoui et al.,…

Here’s how Curiosity’s sky crane changed the way NASA explores Mars

This artist’s concept shows how NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover was lowered to the planet’s surface using…