A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket launches from West Texas on March 31, 2022. Blue Origin…
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40th anniversary lessons from the NASA Challenger disaster : NPR
The space shuttle Challenger lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986,…
Images show thousands of newly-identified asteroids. And there's more to come
NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team’s new discovery of the fastest-spinning…
Send your name into space aboard Artemis II
Submit your name on NASA’s website if you’d like it loaded on an SD card and…
The aurora borealis was visible in much of the U.S. last night due to a solar storm
We talk with a NOAA scientist about the Northern Lights, and why their visibility seems to…
NASA’s Crew-11 returns after shortened 5 month space mission : NPR
This screengrab from video provided by NASA TV shows the SpaceX Dragon capsule departing from the…
NASA's Crew-11 heads home from space, a month early
The four members of NASA’s Crew-11 mission are heading home from the International Space Station. Their…
NASA to bring Crew-11 home from space for medical reasons : NPR
The four SpaceX Crew-11 members gather for a portrait last Friday wearing their pressure suits inside…
NASA set to bring astronaut (and the rest) of Crew-11 home early for medical reasons : NPR
In an unprecedented move, NASA is bringing an astronaut crew home early from the International Space…
NASA ends mission at the space station a month early due to 'medical situation'
NASA is ending its Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station a month early. The agency…